{"id":4972,"date":"2014-04-28T20:16:44","date_gmt":"2014-04-29T01:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/?p=4972"},"modified":"2014-04-28T20:16:44","modified_gmt":"2014-04-29T01:16:44","slug":"writing-related-sessions-at-ngs-2014","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/writing-related-sessions-at-ngs-2014\/","title":{"rendered":"Writing-Related Sessions at NGS 2014"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float: none; margin: 0px auto; display: block\" src=\"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/images\/NGS.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/conference.ngsgenealogy.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">National Genealogical Society 2014 Family History Conference<\/a> will be held in Richmond, Virginia, from May 7-10, 2014.&nbsp; There are so many sessions available, covering a wide array of topics.&nbsp; Following is a list of the writing-related sessions.&nbsp; The <a href=\"http:\/\/conference.ngsgenealogy.org\/agenda\/\" target=\"_blank\">entire schedule<\/a> can be found on the NGS Conference website.&nbsp; <\/p>\n<p>Also, there will be some sessions that will be streamed live, for a fee (see my post <a href=\"http:\/\/genealogy.julietarr.com\/blog\/watch-up-to-10-sessions-from-the-2014-ngs-conference-at-home-the-411-and-my-thoughts\/\" target=\"_blank\">Watch Up to 10 Sessions From the 2014 NGS Conference At Home \u2013 The 411 and My Thoughts<\/a>).&nbsp; Registration for the live streaming ends April 30, so hurry over and <a href=\"http:\/\/conference.ngsgenealogy.org\/attend\/live-streaming-at-ngs2014gen\/\" target=\"_blank\">register<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\" width=\"500\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\"><strong>Date\/Time (Eastern)<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\"><strong>Session<\/strong><\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\"><strong>Speaker<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Wednesday, May 7<br \/>2:30 PM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">New Standards or Old: Guidelines for Effective Research and Family Histories<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Thomas W. Jones<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Thursday, May 8<br \/>8:00 AM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">Family History Writing Made Easier: Cloud-Based Tools Every Genealogist Can Use<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Lisa A. Alzo<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Thursday, May 8<br \/>11:00 AM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">Creating Family History Books Using Digital Scrapbooking<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Karen Denise Burney<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Friday, May 9<br \/>8:00 AM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">How to Progress From Notes to a Draft Article<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Henry B. Hoff<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Friday, May 9<br \/>11:00 AM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">Writing for Your Audience<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Linda Coffin<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Friday, May 9<br \/>2:30 PM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">The Seanachie: Linking Life and the Law Through Storytelling<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Judy G. Russell<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Friday, May 9<br \/>2:30 PM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">Writing to Engage Your Reader<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">F. Warren Bittner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Friday, May 9<br \/>4:00 PM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">Writing a Narrative Family History: The Snares and Pitfalls<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">John Philip Colletta<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"148\">Saturday, May 10<br \/>9:30 AM<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"210\">Tools To Help You Share Family Stories<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\" width=\"140\">Tammy A. 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