Ever find your prose bogged down by page‑after‑page of lush detail? In today’s Storyline, we’ll explore exactly when ‘more’ becomes ‘too much’ and share simple strategies to keep your writing
Too Many Ancestors? How to Find the Right OneToo Many Ancestors? How to Find the Right One
Too many ancestors, too little direction? In this quick 5‑minute video, I’ll share a simple, three‑step framework—impact, available detail, and emotional resonance—to help you instantly zero in on the perfect
How to Avoid the Info DumpHow to Avoid the Info Dump
Hey there, storytellers, today we’re tackling a writing trap that slows down even the most exciting narratives: the dreaded info dump. Click play on video below and I’ll share five
How to Maintain Your Writing Momentum Through the Summer MonthsHow to Maintain Your Writing Momentum Through the Summer Months
Are you struggling to maintain your writing routine through the summer months. This week Lynn shares 5 tips to help you enjoy the summer and still keep a writing habit.
Ancestors that Breathe: Quick Hacks to Build BelievabilityAncestors that Breathe: Quick Hacks to Build Believability
Do your ancestors feel like cardboard cutouts—going through the motions but leaving no lasting impact? Let’s change that. In today’s crash course, I’m sharing five quick hacks to make your
Where You Are in Your Writing Journey & Next StepsWhere You Are in Your Writing Journey & Next Steps
Lynn Palermo’s Storylines presentation categorizes writers into five types based on a quiz: scene collectors, over explainers, solo scribblers, idea hoppers, and perfection paralyzers. Each type has distinct challenges and
Mastering Storytelling One Piece at a TimeMastering Storytelling One Piece at a Time
Feeling overwhelmed by the idea of writing your ancestor’s stories? You’re not alone. In this episode, we’ll break down the storytelling process into simple, manageable steps—so you can stop stressing
Just the Facts? Emotion is BetterJust the Facts? Emotion is Better
Welcome to Storylines! In today’s video, we’re exploring a question that comes up all the time: Is sharing the facts enough when telling family stories? We’ll look at the difference
Building a Family History Book Without The OverwhelmBuilding a Family History Book Without The Overwhelm
Have you ever felt completely overwhelmed trying to piece together your family’s story into a book? Yeah, me too—and that’s exactly why we’re here today.If turning generations of memories into