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I'll show you how our Projectkin community is here to help you in your family history storytelling journey. This little tour checks all the boxes — and…

Nov 25, 2023 •

Sneak-Peek: A Free Online Family Story Event Next Month

Hope you can join the party on May 9/10

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Join Projectkin in the Members’ Corner

This special program gives Projectkin Members a way to share their family history stories with new readers, and it's now open to for new writers. Join…

May 1 •

Family Story Workshops Online

There are many ways to tell and share family stories. Here's a starting point.

Published on The Juvenile Geriatric • Apr 26

Coming Events at Projectkin

Events are the lifeblood of our community. In live conversations over Zoom, we get to know each other and connect over shared interests and experiences…

Apr 16 •

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Special Events 🔐

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“Beginning, Middle & End” with Jane Hutcheon » Family Stories Special Event

In a taste of her upcoming 3-part workshop series, this special event has given us a front row seat to learn about Jane Hutcheon's hands-on approach to…

May 10 •

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How to Actually Get Your Book Published » Self-Publishing + Family History

This second our two-part series on self-publishing for Family History, how to actually get your book published. Diving in with the tips you'll need with…

May 2 •

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Why a Book & What Kind of Book? » Self-Publishing + Family History

Watch now | This first our two-part series on self-publishing for Family History, centers on the suitability of different types of books to the kinds of…

Apr 24 •

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Tutorial Tuesday » Using Metadata with Caroline Guntur of OrganizingPhotos.net

With her unique perspective and skillset, Caroline Guntur joined us for a conversation metadata in family history. Consolidate and backup first, then…

Dec 5, 2023 •

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It is said you die twice. Once when you stop breathing, and a second time when somebody says your name for the last time. This story honors my…

May 4 •

A Tape Rich in Wine History

Unraveling mysteries from two generations of a wine family. Monthly posts from members celebrate their contributions to family history storytelling — in…

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“Storying” Burls, Part 2

In part 1, I talked about the burls in bark that occur on some trees as a metaphor for branches of family trees. This piece focuses on the storytelling…

Apr 30 •

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Holding Space for Veterans

Watch now | May includes an American day of remembrance for veterans of the US armed forces. For our Members’ Corner during May, we'll focus on stories…

Apr 27 •

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Alfred Chan, WWII USN Seabee stationed on Midway Island and recipient of the Chinese American Congressional Gold medal, shares the story of learning the…

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The Preserve Your Past Podcast » with Melissa Ann Kitchen

Watch now | Leaving a legacy with your powerful personal stories (Podcast Episode #35 | Exploring Projectkin: A community of family historians hooked on…

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