Publish a Local History
Subtitle: A Step-by-Step Guide from Finding the Right Project to Finished Book
Publisher: Iron Gate Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: Niwot, Colorado, USA
Number of pages: 250
ISBN-13: 9781879579644
Description: If want to write about your local area, or some aspect of your local area (a historic home, a school, a business, a church, or an organization), this book will:
  take you through the four stages of publishing projects
  show you how publishing works
  help you pick a project to publish
  lead you through a research review to see what you have and what you still need to tell the stories in a compelling way
  give you the skills to become a good storyteller
  lead you through the process of editing
  instruct you how to prepare your manuscript to look like it was professionally published
  and give you tips for getting the word out that you have a book available