In my previous post I explained the planned scope of my book and my intention to write it in Register style. Before I could start writing, I needed to compile and organize a great deal of information. Today’s post looks at the information that went into writing the book and how it was obtained. My… Continue reading Writing the Book, Part Two
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Writing the Book, Part One
With this and subsequent posts, I plan to describe how I went about planning and writing The Descendants of Isaac Casbon in America (see "The Casbon Book" link at top menu). The stages in the book’s production were something like this: The decision to write; scope of the project; format Compiling the information Writing Editing… Continue reading Writing the Book, Part One
Back to the future—the book is finished!
My entire year has been devoted to writing a family history about the Casbon family—specifically the American branch of the family with English origins. I’m happy to say the book has gone to press and is now available by a private link to the Lulu.com website. Screenshot of the book’s product page on Lulu.com Since… Continue reading Back to the future—the book is finished!
The Book
I haven't posted anything in a few weeks, so thought I would take this opportunity to explain why. I've started writing a book, so I've been devoting all of my time to that project. The book is an offshoot of Our Casbon Journey. It's the story of the two Casbon brothers, Thomas and James, who… Continue reading The Book