Pricing
Every story is unique, and every life deserves to be told with care. Our offerings are thoughtfully designed to give families a meaningful way to preserve the people and memories they never want to lose.
Each offering is designed to feel personal, and worthy of the life it honors.
All projects include a guided consultation, thoughtful story gathering, collaborative revisions, and a polished final manuscript ready to print, share, and preserve.
Mini Memoir
Starting at $1,500
A shorter, professionally written biography designed to capture the heart of a life, relationship, or meaningful season. Ideal for milestone birthdays, memorial tributes, anniversaries, or families beginning their legacy journey.
Includes:
• A guided consultation to talk through the story you want preserved
• Thoughtful story gathering through notes, reflection, or interview-based storytelling
• A professionally written short-form biography
• One revision round for refinement
• A polished final piece ready to print, share, or preserve
Legacy Biography
Starting at $2,750
A fully developed life story that goes deeper — with more interviews, richer detail, and a narrative that truly feels like the person you love. Best for families who want a meaningful, well-rounded biography that captures the full arc of a life.
Includes:
• A guided consultation to explore the story and define the scope
• Multiple in-depth interviews to gather details, voice, and personal history
• Story development, chapter structuring, and narrative shaping
• A professionally written biography (approximately 10,000–20,000 words)
• Collaborative revisions to ensure the story feels true and complete
• A polished final manuscript ready for layout, printing, and preservation
Heirloom Biography
Starting at $4,500+
A full, deeply developed life story for families who want to preserve as much detail, voice, and history as possible. An Heirloom Biography is a book-length project that allows for multiple interviews, expanded chapters, and the kind of nuance that only comes from truly sitting with a life.
Includes:
• A guided consultation to understand the life, the family, and the story you want to tell
• A series of in-depth, guided interviews to capture voice, memory, and personal history
• Story development, chapter structuring, and thoughtful narrative shaping
• A professionally written, book-length manuscript (often 30,000–50,000 words or more)
• Collaborative revisions to make sure the story feels true to the person you love
• A polished final manuscript, ready for layout, printing, and long-term preservation
Custom Projects
Custom pricing available.
For families seeking something more personalized, expanded, or uniquely tailored, custom projects are available on a limited basis. If you have a special vision in mind, we’re happy to talk through it and create the approach that fits your story best.
Want to get a feel for our voice? Read a sample excerpt.
Life in Chapters
Starting at $6,500
A deeply developed biography experience created for those who want to preserve their story not only as it is remembered, but as it is lived. Life in Chapters begins with a foundational biography and continues over time through thoughtfully added chapter updates, preserving the milestones, reflections, photographs, letters, and family history that deserve to be kept.
Designed especially for clients who want to begin documenting their lives now, this offering creates a living keepsake that can grow more meaningful with each passing season.
Includes:
✦ A multi-interview foundational biography capturing your life to date
✦ Guided archival support for photographs, letters, and meaningful documents
✦ Thoughtfully timed chapter updates added over time
✦ A beautifully written manuscript that grows with you
Life in Chapters is offered on a limited basis and tailored individually for each client. Ongoing chapter updates and archival services are quoted separately during your consultation.