JGSGB-Notices Mailing List: REMINDER: Workshop on Self-Publishing

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Title: JGSGB Program Announcement: May 20

Organizing and Preparing Manuscripts
for Self-Publishing:
What to Include and How to Do It

Stephen Denker

Sunday, May 20, 2012
1:30 - 4:30 PM
Brookline Library, Coolidge Corner Branch

Stephen Denker will present a workshop on how to self-publish a family history book, including suggestions on design and construction, aesthetic considerations, and the organization of subject matter. He will demonstrate ways to prepare, repair, and enhance documents and other research materials for publication and present specific examples to illustrate techniques and options. Stephen Denker and his wife Elayne have been collaboratively researching their genealogies for the past ten years and have published nearly eight hundred pages of family histories, organized into four hard-cover books. If you sign up early by email (to Denker [at] jgsgb.org), Stephen will send you copies of slides and other materials before the meeting. Admission is free and open to the public. Upcoming Programs     Sunday, June 10, 1:30 PM (Temple Emanuel) Linda Levi "Archives of the Joint Distribution Committee: A Resource for Genealogists" plus a 'spotlight' talk by Heidi Urich "HIAS Records" JGSGB will also hold its brief Annual Meeting.

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