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No typing required — just your voice

Tell your life story out loud. We'll turn it into a book.

Gentle guided prompts listen to your memories, organise them into chapters, and prepare a real hardcover book for your family.

100% private & encrypted — your recordings stay owned by your family.

An open hardcover memoir book with a family photograph, beside a glowing audio waveform

Why families trust us

  • Your story stays yours

    Every recording is encrypted, never sold, and owned entirely by you and your family.

  • Zero typing needed

    Speak naturally, at your own pace. We handle the listening, the writing and the tidying up.

  • A real, physical book

    Heirloom-quality hardcover printing, made to be passed down for generations.

The book itself

Not a file in a folder. A foil-stamped, cloth-bound hardcover with large print, your family photographs and gilded edges — made to sit on a coffee table for fifty years.

An open hardcover memoir on a walnut coffee table beside vintage family photographs, reading glasses and a cup of tea
Large-print pages with your own photographs, laid out for easy reading.
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Navy linen cover, gold foil stamping, sewn binding — heirloom quality.

Three steps, that's all

  1. 1

    Talk

    Answer gentle, curated questions out loud. Take as long as you like.

  2. 2

    AI shapes it

    Your spoken words become structured chapters, written in your own voice.

  3. 3

    Receive your hardcover

    A beautifully bound large-print book, plus PDF and eBook copies.

See the full process

One memory, three stages

The same thirty seconds of talking, exactly as it travels from your voice to the printed page.

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  1. 1. What you said

    Raw transcript — AI, within minutes

    “The house on Delmar, oh boy. It was — we had that porch, the swing, my father built it, no, he fixed it, it was already there. Summers you could hear the ice truck. I was maybe seven? Eight. My mother would… she never let us eat outside but we did anyway.”

    Struck-through text is what gets cleaned up next.

    What changed here

    • Every word captured exactly as spoken
    • False starts and pauses left in
    • Nothing removed, nothing added
  2. 2. The AI first draft

    Structured in your voice — AI, same day

    “The house on Delmar had a porch swing that my father repaired the summer I turned seven. On hot afternoons you could hear the ice truck coming down the street. My mother never allowed us to eat outside, though we did it anyway.”

    Underlined text is new or rewritten at this stage.

    What changed here

    • Repeated starts tidied into full sentences
    • “built it, no, he fixed it” resolved to “repaired”
    • Uncertain age settled as seven — flagged for you to confirm
  3. 3. The human-edited chapter

    Polished for the book — human editor, 5–7 working days

    We lived on Delmar the summer I turned seven, in a house with a porch swing my father spent a whole June putting right. When the ice truck turned onto our street, every child on the block heard it. My mother had a rule about eating outdoors. We broke it most days, and she let us.”

    Underlined text is new or rewritten at this stage.

    What changed here

    • Opens with the scene instead of the address
    • Warmth restored: “spent a whole June putting right”
    • Ending given a beat — “and she let us”

Not sure where to begin? Use our list of questions to ask your parents to start a memoir conversation today.

Choose how you'll hold it

Every plan includes unlimited recording, AI chapter drafting and read-aloud. Upgrade later and pay only the difference.

  • Digital Preservation

    Their voice and their story, saved forever.

    $49

    • Unlimited voice recording — talk as long as you like
    • Original audio preserved and playable any time
    • eBook (EPUB) and large-print PDF on phone, tablet or computer
    • Read-aloud on every page
  • Standard Hardcover

    A real book you can hold.

    $149

    • Everything in Digital Preservation
    • One printed large-print hardcover, up to 300 pages
    • Printed in the USA on quality book paper
    • Nationwide shipping with tracking
  • Most popular

    Family Heirloom

    The one most families choose.

    $299

    • Everything in Standard Hardcover
    • Linen, foil-stamped heirloom edition with gilded edges
    • Family photograph insertion support
    • Archival acid-free paper
  • Legacy Concierge

    We do it all with you.

    $899

    • Everything in Family Heirloom
    • Human editorial review of the full manuscript
    • Five hardcover copies for the family
    • White-glove phone onboarding and interviews
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