Helpful Sites & Books

E-Mail

Links

To help with writing your life story I have found some useful web sites:

Software

  • The Journal - Keep a journal on your computer! Keeping a diary or journal has never been easier or more convenient. The Journal automatically brings up a new entry for you every day, and provides a calendar for easy review. 45 day free trial.
  • It'sPersonal - Another journal program for Windows users. 30 day free trial.
  • Personal Historian - Personal Historian is software which assists you in writing personal histories about yourself and other individuals. It breaks this seemingly monumental task into small, manageable pieces and then reconstructs it into a complete, publishable document. 30 day free trial.

Useful Links

Books

Many of these books are available through Amazon.com
  • For All Time, A Complete Guide to Writing Your Family History, by Charley Kempthorne
  • How to Write Your Own Life Story; The classical Guide for Nonprofessional Writer - Lois Daniel
    ISBN 1556523181
  • To Our Children's Children - Bob Greene and DG Fulford
    ISBN 0385467974
  • Writing the Memoir - Judith Barrington

 

FREE E-BOOK!

Family History Jumpstart by Michael R Boyter

Motivation, Information and Inspiration for the Family Historian in us all. Click on the image of the book to be directed to the download site.

© 2000 Janelle Cooper

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