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04/18/2025

04/16/2025

IndieView with Joan Fernandez, author of Saving Vincent has great advice for Future Indie Authors and also comments on the great professional editing services she had for her novel on The IndieView



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04/16/2025

Betty and Buddy in About 1923 -- (Not So) Wordless Wednesday #866 on Genea-Musings

I found another priceless (to me) photograph in my computer file folders: This photograph is of my mother, Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2...

04/16/2025

04/15/2025

The Secret to Avoiding a Sagging Memoir Middle on Jane Friedman

The finest memoirs are distilled experiences: the more you compress, the more potent your story becomes.

04/15/2025

Easter & Our Ancestors Through the Years (part 2)) on GenealogyBank Blog

Katie Rebecca Merkley continues her series exploring our ancestors and appearances of Easter in the newspaper, examining the period 1775-1783.

04/15/2025

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04/14/2025

Easter & Our Ancestors through the Years (part 1) on GenealogyBank Blog

In this article, Katie Rebecca Merkley begins her series exploring how our ancestors celebrated Easter, beginning with the period 1690-1776.

04/14/2025

Unlocking Neurodivergent Creativity: How Indie Authors Can Optimize Their Writing Routines on Indie Author Magazinee

Neurodiversity is part of the beautiful experience of being human. If we all thought alike, our books might quickly become monotonous. It is precisely because our brains function differently that we experience the world through unique perspectives. A diverse collection of stories broadens our unders...

04/14/2025

04/11/2025

04/10/2025

Writing Memoir From A Life In Film With Gretchen McGowan on The Creative Penn

What’s the difference between telling a story on screen and on the page? How does indie film production overlap with indie publishing—and what can writers learn from the world of filmmaking? Why might a producer choose creative freedom over big studio deals, and what does that mean when it comes...

04/10/2025

Betty and Her Friend in 1923 -- (Not So) Wordless Wednesday #865 on Genea-Musings

I found another priceless (to me) photograph in my computer file folders: This photograph is of Betty Virginia Carringer (1919-2002) and ...

04/10/2025

52 Ancestors In 52 Weeks: Big Mistake on Once Upon A Lifetime: Tales And Vignettes Of My Ancestors

I had noticed some of the discrepancies in other records…incorrect birthdates, not knowing a parent’s name. A big mistake really caught my eye when a volunteer had taken a photo of her …

04/10/2025

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04/08/2025

Author Louisa May Alcott: Loved in Her Day, and Now (part 2) on GenealogyBank Blog

In this second article, Katie Rebecca Merkley writes more about her lifelong love of the author Louisa May Alcott, especially her novel “Little Women.”

04/08/2025

Author Louisa May Alcott: Loved in Her Day, and Now (part 1) on GenealogyBank Blog

In this two-part article, Katie Rebecca Merkley writes of her lifelong love of the author Louisa May Alcott, especially her novel “Little Women.”