Course enrollment: PD-205 - Writing for Genealogy: Articles, Blogs, Research Reports and so much more

Purchase the enrollment for the course 'Writing for Genealogy: Articles, Blogs, Research Reports and so much more' at https://genealogicalstudies.com

Writing is an essential part of the work of a professional genealogist. Whether you choose to lecture, research for clients, or write content for others, it is important to not only know how to write but to understand how to incorporate various kinds of writing into your business. This course looks at the different types of writing you may do as a working genealogist and gives tips for resources to help further your knowledge of writing. In this course we will examine continuing education, writing client reports, business writing, writing for societies and for editors.

Approximate contact hours to complete this course: 18

Course required reading: Mills, Elizabeth Shown, Professional Genealogy: A Manual for Researchers, Writers, Editors, Lecturers and Librarians  (2001; reprint, Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 2012).