Authentic ancestors : bringing your ancestors to life through characterization
(2015)
By:
Palermo, Lynn
Nonfiction
Book
Series:
Call Numbers:
Local History/Genealogy/929.1072/PALERMO,L
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
Simcoe, Ontario: Lynn Palermo, 2015
EDITION
First edition
DESCRIPTION
i, 104 pages ; 28 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781503369795, 150336979X
LANGUAGE
English
SERIES
NOTES
"The Family History Writing Studio"--cover
Characterization and the family -- History narrative -- What is an authentic ancestor? -- Creating authentic ancestors through characterization -- Identifying your story ancestors -- Worksheet #1: The protagonist -- Worksheet #2: The antagonist -- Identifying your ancestor's goals, motivations, and stakes -- Worksheet #3: goals, motivations, and stakes -- Social history and characterization -- The authentic ancestor profile -- Making them live on the page -- Making the most of this workbook -- Index