Life Story Books

 
 
 
 

Your story matters.

Tell it over the course of six hours of interviews with our Essentials Package. This is the optimal way to capture a lifetime of memories and lessons and transform them into a treasured autobiographical coffee table book!

 
 
 
 
 
 

Our Essential Life Story Package includes:

  • a two-hour image review & planning session

  • six hours of personal interviews

  • two in-person book review & editing sessions

  • 10x10 or 10x12.5-inch bespoke book

The Modern Heirloom Books process is a dynamic one; we will incorporate material from letters, journals, and scrapbooks as well as from your personal interviews.

Starting at $15,000

Some upgrades to the Essential Life Story package include:

  • ADDITIONAL INTERVIEWS

  • PROFESSIONAL LIFESTYLE OR STILL-LIFE PHOTO SHOOT

  • LARGER FORMAT BOOK SIZES

  • E-MAIL–BASED INTERVIEWS WITH FRIENDS OR FAMILY

  • CUSTOM FAMILY TREE DESIGN

 

     

    Some of our favorite autobiographical heirloom book ideas include:

    How We Met
    (the story of your couplehood)

    Adoption Journey Books

    Family History Books

    Corporate Histories

    (we specialize in small family-run businesses)

    Memoirs (you’ve done the writing already)

    Food Memories & Family Recipe Books

     
     

    Your legacy is your most precious family heirloom.
    What are you waiting for?

     
     
     

     Tailor-made for you.

    Of course, we realize there are many stories to be told, and many ways to tell them. For any other Life Story Book projects you may have in mind, please contact us for a custom quote.

     
     
     
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    Want to tell a shorter story?

    Have one special story you want to tell in a shorter heirloom book? Check out our One-Hour Heirloom—a great way to sample our services and get comfortable with the storytelling process or to hone in on a transformative time period in your life...and an even better gift idea for a loved one whose memories you would like to preserve.

    $1500

     
     
     
     
     

     Our One-Hour Heirloom is a wonderful option for special gifts, or for anyone who wants to focus on a single special story from their life.

     
     
     
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    Now is the time—are you ready to tell your story?