Laura Hedgecock is an international speaker, author, freelance writer, blogger, and storytelling coach who advises family history storytellers about how to apply trauma-informed care principles to their own writing and oral history interviews.
Laura serves as president of the 125-year-old Detroit Working Writers, as well as secretary of the Genealogical Speakers Guild. She’s a past president and lifetime member of the GeneaBloggers Organization and a panelist on the GenFriends YouTube show.
Her website, TreasureChestofMemories.com, provides pragmatic advice on preserving and sharing memories and family stories. Likewise, her book, Memories of Me: A Complete Guide to Telling and Sharing the Stories of Your Life, guides and empowers writers and storytellers with practical advice and creative ideas.
