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The worst AI advice genealogists keep getting
You don’t need 20 hours of trial and error. You need one good prompt to start, and I have it here for you to use.
Jun 18
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Denyse Allen
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The worst AI advice genealogists keep getting
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This is the summer you become a family storyteller
If you're ready to write your family stories, you don't need another class. You need community, structure, and permission to experiment.
Jun 15
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Denyse Allen
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This is the summer you become a family storyteller
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Why most genealogy education doesn't work
(And what finally helped me finish my stories)
Jun 11
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Denyse Allen
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Why most genealogy education doesn't work
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Turn years of research into stories in less than 10 days
Chronicle Lab opens this Friday with tools, templates, and support to get your first story done.
Jun 8
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Denyse Allen
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Turn years of research into stories in less than 10 days
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Most beginning writers skip this step and regret it
If you’ve ever opened a blank page and just stared at it, this post is for you.
Jun 4
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Denyse Allen
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Most beginning writers skip this step and regret it
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Behind the Scenes: My story-writing workflow, step by step
How I go from raw research to a finished story with help from AI and the STORI process
Jun 1
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Denyse Allen
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Behind the Scenes: My story-writing workflow, step by step
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May 2025
Substack Live: Making time for family history writing with Annette Gendler
Ideas and inspiration to write what matters to you about your ancestors.
May 28
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Denyse Allen
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Annette Gendler
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Substack Live: Making time for family history writing with Annette Gendler
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Writing rituals: how I show up and stay consistent
Shifting from “I have to write this” to “I get to spend time with my people” changed everything about my family history writing
May 25
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Denyse Allen
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Writing rituals: how I show up and stay consistent
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Writing a family history like a Hollywood blockbuster
No special effects needed—just 10 ways to turn real lives into unforgettable stories.
May 21
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Denyse Allen
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Writing a family history like a Hollywood blockbuster
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The Beginner’s Guide to AI Deep Research
What it is, when to use it, and the best tools for family history writers
May 18
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Denyse Allen
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The Beginner’s Guide to AI Deep Research
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Chatting about AI Deep Research
A Substack Live with Denyse Allen and Nancy Carver on tips and tricks to navigate the Deep Research tool on different AI apps
May 16
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Denyse Allen
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Nancy G. Carver
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Chatting about AI Deep Research
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What finally got me writing my family history (after years of stalling)
I learned these things the hard way. I hope they help you skip the struggle.
May 14
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Denyse Allen
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