Writing Services
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Digitisation of Personal Diaries and Journals
Have you or an ancestor kept written Diaries for years or decades?
Would you like to bring them to life in a new digitised and/or print version?
I can assist with:
typed writing.
more clearly articulated and researched entries.
introduction of new features to your publication, such as: introduction chapter, preface, lists and indexes, photographs, summaries, reflections, family details, family trees, historical and other research.
a contemporary version that can be printed and disseminated to family members and/or submitted to State and National Archives.
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Co-write your Life Story, Memoir or Personal Book
Personal stories and histories are becoming more popular and significant for family, historical and community reference.
Do you need help to write yours?
I can help you:
Advance and focus your ideas.
Structure your book.
Write your book and its chapters.
Carry out historical and genealogical research.
Read your old letters, correspondence and family notes for context and detail.
Edit and check your copy.
Provide creative suggestion
Get your manuscript printed as a personal book or explore options for it to be considered for commercial publication.
Read more about my services here
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Visual and Photo Storytelling
Do you have an accumulation of photos (or other visual media) of you, your family, ancestors, travels and significant places?
I can help you categorise, timeline, and caption them to create an attractive visual story, presentation or printed book.
Read more here
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Genealogy Storytelling, Research and Family Trees
Would you like to know more about your famous ancestor through historical, archival or genealogical inquiry?
I can research them, create detailed family trees, and help you to develop a written and printed profile or story about them.
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Research / Compilation
I can help with research, information ordering, compilation, and presentation of complex and large personal records such as diaries, journals, photos, family records, family histories and more.
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Anything I missed?
Do you have a unique personal project requiring family history or historical research, storytelling, writing or all of these?
Tell me how I can help you.
