Howard County (Maryland) Genealogical Society
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Wednesday, April 9
No More Excuses: Ten Family History Writing Tips for Procrastinators
7:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Virtual via Zoom
 
This presentation will be joint with the AAGS.
 
Description:
Often the most difficult part of writing a family history is getting started. If you feel stuck due to information overload, lack of time, or writer’s block, you are not alone. In this session, learn ten simple tips to stop procrastinating and start writing!
Speaker:  Lisa Ann Alzo, M.F.A.
An avid genealogist for 26 years, Lisa currently teaches online genealogy courses for Family Tree University and the National Institute for Genealogical Studies. She is the recipient of the 2002 Mary Zirin Prize given by the Association for Women in Slavic Studies to recognize the achievements of independent scholars, and is a frequently invited speaker for national conferences, genealogical and historical societies.
Lisa has published articles in over ten Magazines and Journals.  She is the author of ten books:  The Family Tree Polish, Czech, and Slovak Genealogy GuideThree Slovak WomenBaba’s Kitchen: Slovak & Rusyn Family Recipes and Traditions, Finding Your Slovak Ancestors, Pittsburgh’s Immigrants, Slovak Pittsburgh, Sports Memories of Western Pennsylvania, Cleveland Slovaks, Cleveland-Czechs, Writing Your Family Book (Heritage Productions).  She belongs to more than six Genealogical and Historical societies.
 
VISITORS ARE WELCOME       
Members will be sent the Zoom meeting ID by email or may go to the member’s only page to obtain it. If you are a visitor and not a member yet - click here to obtain the Zoom meeting ID.