Your loved one’s stories deserve to outlive memory.
We interview, write, and deliver personal and family biographies. You get a PDF, a paperback, and structured data so future AI tools can find it. Starting at 1,999 CAD.
See an example: The Magic Powder: E.W. Gillett’s biography
Book a 20-minute intro call
Pay 500 CAD deposit (once agreement is made)
What you get
A full-length life story with photos, quotes, and a timeline. Written to be read by people and parsed by machines.
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- Interviews recorded with consent
- Up to 30 photos with captions
- Timeline with dates and places
- Print-ready PDF
- AI-ready pack: timeline CSV, JSON-LD person card, source log with checksums
- Optional publishing to Amazon or Lulu
Packages
Pick a starting point. We can adjust the scope after the intro call.
Classic
3 interviews. 80 to 120 pages. Up to 20 photos. Most popular.
Legacy
6 to 8 interviews. Up to 250 pages and 60 photos. Full archive.
Not sure? Book the intro call and let’s discuss.
How it works
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- Book the intro call.
- Pay the 500 CAD deposit to start the work.
- Send 6 to 20 photos and key dates.
- We interview by Zoom or phone.
- You review one draft and give edits.
- Final delivery: PDF, a paperback copy, and an AI-ready website.
Delivery targets
Classic: four weeks.
Legacy: timeline set during scoping.
Full book production
Want a finished book on the shelf? We take it from interview to retail listing.
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- Research and fact-checking
- Writing and one review round
- Cover design: front, spine, back
- Interior layout and typography
- Print-ready PDF and EPUB conversion
- ISBN guidance. Use yours or we set it up.
- Amazon KDP upload and setup
- Optional Lulu distribution for paperback or hardcover
- Optional eBook distribution through Smashwords
Privacy first. Keep it family-only or go public. Your choice.
Costs of cover design, book layout, paperback purchase are all included in the final price.
Privacy and consent
Private by default. Rights stay with the family. Sensitive topics require explicit approval.
Consent text
“I consent to interviews and the use of materials I provide to produce a private family biography. Rights stay with our family. One review round is included.”
FAQ
How much does it cost?
500 CAD deposit starts the project. Final price depends on package and add-ons like extra interviews or photo restoration.
Do you work remotely?
Yes. Zoom or phone interviews. Secure upload for photos and documents.
Can we print copies?
Yes. You receive a print-ready PDF and a paperback copy to hold in your hands. More can be ordered at a reasonable additional cost.
Can you publish the book to Amazon for us?
Yes. We handle KDP setup end to end. Files, metadata, categories, pricing, author copies.
We want it private, not in stores. Is that possible?
Yes. Family-only with private print runs and no retail listing.
Who owns the rights and royalties?
You do. Rights stay with the family. If we publish for you, royalties go to your account.
Do you provide an ISBN?
We can use your ISBN or guide you to a platform ISBN. We manage the setup.
Is this available in the U.S. and Canada?
Yes.
What if the date is soon?
Ask about rush options during the intro call.
Ready to start
Gift a life story they can keep and query. Limited December spots.
Book a 20-minute intro call
Pay 500 CAD deposit
Deposit is non-refundable and applies to your total. Balance due on draft approval. Files delivered digitally, the paperback will be priority-mailed to you. Storage location is private unless you request otherwise.