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Have Your Biography Written
Conversations, memories and personal materials become a precise biography worth preserving.
Starting point and service
What this product clarifies and delivers.
A life story, family history or defining chapter should be documented in language and preserved with care.
Initial conversation, collection of memories and material, narrative structure, editorial writing, review and approval.
Process and approval
A clear process with defined review points.
Initial conversation
Occasion, readers, scope and personal boundaries are clarified.
Material
Conversations and approved memories form the biographical inventory.
Writing
The material receives structure, language and a responsibly authored narrative form.
Approval
Facts, sensitive passages and the final version are reviewed together.
For whom
Individuals and families who want to preserve memories, experience and a lifetime’s work in a lasting document.
The result can support the following uses.
- private circulation
- family archive
- anniversary
- legacy
- personal documentation
Data basis and responsibility
Collaboration and boundaries remain transparent.
Data basis: Conversations, memories, notes, photographs, letters and other materials provided voluntarily.
Boundary: Publication, printing, rights clearance for third-party material and genealogical research require a separate agreement.
Frequently asked questions
What matters before making an enquiry.
Which materials can be included?
Conversations, notes, letters, photographs and other personal documents whose use has been agreed.
How long will the biography be?
Length follows the occasion, sources and intended use and is agreed before commissioning.
Who approves sensitive content?
The person defined in the commission. Facts, names and sensitive passages are checked before the final version.
Is publication included?
Only when purpose, rights, printing or publication are explicitly part of the agreement.
Next step
Which story should be preserved for the future?
Describe the occasion, existing material and desired form in a few sentences.