Memoirs and autobiographies are both forms of life writing, but they differ in scope and intent. Here, we consider the elements that define memoir writing and offer guidance on how to write one of your own.
Memoirs are not just for the rich and famous. Every person has a story worth telling. Here’s why your life deserves a memoir.
With Veterans Day upon us, we’re reminded of the profound impact that personal war memoirs have played in shaping our collective memories of conflicts.
Many of us thinking about putting our life stories on paper may not be aware of the differences between them. Here’s the lowdown.
Recording family memories has huge therapeutic benefits and can bring your family closer together. Here’s how you can start today.
Ever wondered how to write a memoir? Everyone has a story to tell, and now is the perfect time to start yours.
Imagine learning more about your great-grandparents’ lives, their stories, values and challenges, and your heritage. That’s the gift you are
Here at LifeBook we often come across the reluctant author who has been gifted a project. However, once they see the immense value their finalized memoir brings to family and friends, they are happy they agreed to go ahead. John was one of them; his memoir is a joy to read for his son and granddaughter. She finds that he was born under a Mulberry bush really funny.
At LifeBook Memoirs, we’re often asked what the difference is between a memoir, an autobiography, and a biography. Although there are differences, it can be whatever you want it to be. The beauty is that, however you refer to it, it is your story, captured for generations to come.
We place special emphasis on those milestone celebrations like 50th, 75th, even 100th birthdays. But when it comes to finding the perfect gift, it isn’t always easy. We propose a different kind of gift. If you have a loved one celebrating a milestone birthday, give them a LifeBook memoir.
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