What life-story writers ought to know about creating a hyperlink, how to make a PDF + more!

Turning a book into an ebook is pretty straightforward.

In many ways it is quicker, cheaper and more portable than a printed life-story book!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why an ebook needs hyperlinks

* How creating a hyperlink is easy

* What to do with an ebook cover

* How to make an ebook PDF

* Feel excited to make an ebook and increase the shareability of a life story!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/turning-a-book-into-an-ebook/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/4FSKXnB6Gjg

⇨ FREE GIFT

Four steps to plan your autobiography chapters - FREE structure success video training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you planning on turning a book into an ebook? Tell us about it! Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Retiree editor uses surefire way to record father's life story.

Former editor Jan is excited to be able to read, hold and share her father's life story with her family.

She is encouraging others to interview loved ones and capture their memories for future generations!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How the father-daughter project started during retirement

* The steps Jan took to gather her Brisbane dad's memories

* The challenging aspect of the life-story project

* The most rewarding part of the family writing exercise

* Be motivated by Jan and her dad's efforts to start working on a Your Family Stories project too!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/case-study-jan-and-her-father/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/VeUZRpyt2WQ

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System FREE sections are available here https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Who are you thinking of teaming up with to record a life story? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Writing challenge - part 1: Join in some stay-at-home Easter fun!

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How to start writing: The ultimate guide about planning to write life stories

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Transcription: How to make writing easier with 3 transcription writing tools

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

How to write a life story using best writing software (online dictionary, Grammarly, Rev + more!).

Don't be afraid to use online writing tools to help start, write, polish and publish a life story.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How easy it is to use an online dictionary

* Why Grammarly is like a copy editor in your pocket!

* What is Rev and how it can help you write faster

* How Book Design Templates can get you print-ready in a flash

* Why teaming up and using the Your Family Stories System can boost your output

* Use writing apps to boost your writing confidence and quality!

Please note: I am an affiliate for some of the sites mentioned and will receive a small fee if you sign up using the links listed on my website.

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/writing-tools/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/C2q0ToIkwfA

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System FREE sections are available here https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What writing tool do you fancy? Or what's your best online writing tools? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Transcription: How to make writing easier with 3 transcription writing tools

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Book layout: Don't start a book layout without these 7 book-design tips!

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Ask Nicola Q&A: What you should know about Forever Young Autobiographies publishing services

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

4 amazing ways to overcome 'bad writer' fears and build writing confidence.

You don't need a PhD to have permission to record life stories.

So set 'bad writing' fears aside to focus on what is important - sharing stories with family and friends!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Writing tips about how to 'master' language

* To stop bad writing by focusing on why write

* How to become a better writer by knowing your audience

* Writing help to kickstart good writing fast

08:05 Banish negative writing self talk and give yourself permission to write now!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/good-writing/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/08xXsqfNuRA

⇨ FREE WRITING PROMPTS GIFT

Your Family Stories System FREE sections are available here https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What's one reason why you need to record a life story? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Surefire tips to end feeling overwhelmed about writing your life story

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Why write: Why is writing important and why do we write

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Ask Nicola Q&A: What are positive traits and qualities of a good writer?

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New course! Introducing the Setting Writing Goals Guide for life-story writers

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

A copy editor's 4 quick and easy tips for revising and editing your own work.

A small amount of time spent 'polishing' a manuscript is a wonderful investment.

So arm yourself with basic editing skills to tighten your writing and make it sing!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How a copy editor handles jargon, cliches and puns

* A 'short' secret for smarter self editing

* Revising and editing long sentences and short sentences

* My No.1 tip to do before editing your own work

* How to make your writing shine!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/editing-autobiographies/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/OnI5kw7gY6o. This show has been updated and improved. It was first published August 31, 2018, here https://youtu.be/YBrF10qfmDk

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1 hour free for email subscribers with any publishing service booked during the month of September 2020! Click for more https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing-services/ and subscribe here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sign-up/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System FREE sections are available here https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

What editing tip are you going to try? Or what's your fave editing suggestion? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

Jessica Lynn Jacquez on writing and growing up in the San Francisco Bay Area.

Jessica Lynn Jacquez's memoir Point Me to the Skies is about searching for meaning in a life of chaos and dysfunction.

Read it to discover more about her powerful story and be inspired to start and finish your own!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How a strong 'why' and support from friends and family helped Jacquez write Point Me to the Skies

* The creative way the life coach planned her memoir

* The highs and lows of penning a life story set in the San Francisco Bay Area

* Raw and honest writing tips you can use to start writing now

* Be driven and brave like Jacquez to write your story!

Please note: If you or someone you know is impacted by sexual assault, domestic or family violence contact emergency services. If you are affected by this story and want to seek assistance, see: 1800RESPECT https://www.1800respect.org.au/, Kids Help Line http://kidshelpline.com.au/, Lifeline https://www.lifeline.org.au/

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/point-me-to-the-skies/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/6rI4bdBfWiI

⇨ PUBLISHING SERVICES DEAL

1 hour free for email subscribers with any publishing service booked during the month of September! Click for more https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing-services/ and subscribe here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sign-up/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Four steps to plan your autobiography chapters - FREE structure success video training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you going to try one of Jacquez's writing tips? Which ideas resonate with you? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Everything you need to know about my new life-story publishing services.

Not sure how to record and celebrate a life story?

Then the new Forever Young Autobiographies publishing services can help - from idea through to publication!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* How I can interview and transcribe conversations with you or a loved one

* Top gift writing ideas to mark life's milestones

* Four ways I expertly polish and edit life stories

* How I can layout, design and get your project printed!

* Let a professional help you start and finish a life-story project to cherish and share.

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/forever-young-autobiographies-publishing-services/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/vSfaG7Q8CtI

⇨ PUBLISHING SERVICES DEAL

1 hour free for email subscribers with any publishing service booked during the month of September! Click for more https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing-services/ and subscribe here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sign-up/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System FREE sections are available here https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have further questions about Forever Young Autobiographies publishing services? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Feature article guide: Helping you write a life story super fast!

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⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

How to make chapters + master chapter length.

Book chapters are essential for your readers and will also help you as a writer.

Chapters become the puzzle pieces that connect to reveal a greater life story.

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Why we need chapters

* What's the average chapter length

* How to make chapters for a book

* Have clarity and confidence to create book chapters that keep your audience reading!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/chapters/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/iw15pErcFSM

⇨ PUBLISHING SERVICES DEAL

1 hour free for email subscribers with any publishing service booked during the month of September! Click for more https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/publishing-services/ and subscribe here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/sign-up/

⇨ FREE GIFT

Four steps to plan your autobiography chapters - FREE structure success video training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

How are you planning to divide your book chapters? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

⇨ RELATED LINKS

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Edit: The ultimate guide to polishing your writing

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Super settings: Setting examples and how to write the setting for your life story

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Ask Nicola Q&A: Why is theme important for my autobiography or memoir?

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

Super book launch ideas + book launch party suggestions.

Working on a life-story project takes much time, determination and effort.

So finishing can be a wonderful feeling and is worth celebrating!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Key things to organise before any book launch including types of parties and choosing a party venue

* How to customise a book party using Canva invites and a party theme

* Simple and effective book launch party prep ideas such as planning a party toast and a book reading

* Look forward to celebrating your finished book with family and friends!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/book-launch/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/paew-BrwTvA

⇨ FREE GIFT

Your Family Stories System FREE sections are available here https://wp.me/P8NwjM-b5

⇨ YOUR SAY

Do you have some extra book launch tips? Or how is your party planning going? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Writing tools to help you beat bad spelling and grammar woes

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Writing challenge - part 3: How to fast track, finish and celebrate your family stories!

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Ask Nicola Q&A: How to finish writing a book and know when your book is finished

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♡ Thanks for listening - PLEASE SUBSCRIBE if you are new and SHARE THE SHOW if you found it helpful!

Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w

What every life-story writer ought to know about revising and editing.

Editing is a core pillar of good writing and publishing.

But it's often underrated and considered dispensable ... until it is too late!

⇨ YOU WILL LEARN:

* Essential big-picture and detailed editing ideas

* Four areas that need extra attention when revising and editing

* Writing tools and types of editors who can help

* Use editing power to craft a final manuscript you are proud of!

⇨ FULL ARTICLE

Click to read: https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/edit/

⇨ VIDEO PODCAST

Click to watch: https://youtu.be/-6fvxlYAtHU

⇨ FREE GIFT

Four steps to plan your autobiography chapters - FREE structure success video training, click to sign up: https://wp.me/P8NwjM-3o

⇨ YOUR SAY

Are you about to edit a life-story project? Leave me a comment below or here https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com/contact/

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Happy writing!

⇨ ABOUT ME

Hi and welcome! My name is Nicola and I help you learn how to write and self-publish life stories for family and friends so that unique memories live on.

I've told thousands of people's stories as a daily print journalist for decades and would love to hear yours!

⇨ WEBSITE

https://www.foreveryoungautobiographies.com

⇨ FACEBOOK

https://www.facebook.com/foreveryoungautobiographies

⇨ YOUTUBE

https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC6nfZWWTeRpBWMcxluLDa-w