This book tells you all the basics of family news letters. It gives you great info on subjects to talk about and naming your news letter.
I have already started my family news letter and so far every one just loves it. This is a good book and it covers EVERYTHING you need to know about starting a family news letter. Buy this book and you don't need to look at any other books on the subject.
Lots of examples and checklists: Very Helpful:
I enjoyed the photos of example newsletters, all in different formats. It really got the ideas floating around in my mind. The interview questions and checklists were also helpful. A nice touch would be the list of words to use for a newsletter name. This book shows how unique a newsletter can be, and I would recommend it to anyone dabbling with the idea of a family publication. I think the original price is a teeny bit high, but the quality of the material is also.
Terrific how-to volume:
Shortly after beginning to do serious genealogy, most family researchers want to begin to communicate their findings to others in their family. But an extended family, especially when it's spread out geographically, can mean a lot of individualized correspondence. Often, the solution (at least partially) is a family newsletter. It can be simply a lengthy typed letter, photocopied and mailed in bulk -- but wouldn't you like to turn it into a real "publication," complete with pictures? And these days, if you... more info
A must for the family historian!:
I JUST LOVE THIS BOOK! I learned about it after I had already written a few family newsletters and I wish I had heard about it sooner! The book presents a whole lot of ideas that will get you going. Before buying this book, I had only written family newsletters once a year... but now I'm inspired to write more times than that and in different and more creative formats as well! Writing about your family now will be a treasure for your family in the future. This book will help you if you don't know where to... more info
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