History Writing Conference

Program Type:

ADULT

Age Group:

Adults
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Event Details

Whether you've been thinking about turning your family history stories into a book or just enjoy reading about history, you'll want to take part in this dynamic all-day event that's all about history! Feel free to attend all or part of the program. The full schedule is below:  

 

9:00-9:15: Welcome

9:15-10:00: Kelly Boyer Sagert: Overview of History Writing and its Possibilities 

10:00-10:15: Break; books for sale

10:15-11:15: Local History Writing Panel: 

11:15-11:30: Break; books for sale

11:30-12:30: Showing of Victoria Woodhull: Shattering Glass Ceilings 

12:30-1:15: Meal break; books for sale

1:15-2:15: Kelly Boyer Sagert: How to Turn Your Genealogical Research Into a Book Manuscript 

2:15-2:30: Break; books for sale

2:30-3:30: Bette Lou Higgins discusses her book Lost Restaurants of Downtown Cleveland and shares writing tips

3:30-4:30: Sherry Spenzer discusses her book Lake Shore Cemetery of Avon Lake and shares writing tips

4:30:-5:00: Wrap-up