Forgotten War Stories Brought Alive with the Help of LifeBook
The best history books are packed with first-hand accounts, detailed anecdotes, and unique perspectives that reveal real human life stories from a distinct period in time. As Remembrance Sunday approaches, the memories of those who have lived through times of war are firmly at the forefront of the nation’s minds.
The Times Visits LifeBook
Dave Waller from The Times visited LifeBook's head office in Godalming for an interview with founder Roy Moëd. The interview resulted in David's article "For everybody’s life story, there’s a ghostwriter". He was intrigued by the titles of the memoirs in the bookshelf, including Unfinished Journey, I Hate Ships and Oil Companies.
LifeBook Joins Reader’s Digest’s Latest Podcast
In Reader's Digest's latest podcast, LifeBook is in the good company of best-selling novelist Santa Montefiore, who talks about her new book Daughters of Castle Deverill, singer-songwriter Harriet and debut writer Kit de Waal. Moreover, the editorial team discusses the transition from childhood to adulthood.
A LifeBook Record – 608 pages
John Franklin popped in to sign the copy for our memoir library. He sets the record with his very long and interesting memoir. Whilst our normal books are usually around 160 pages long with 60 photographs, at 608 pages and with numerous photographs, letters and documents, The Weaver and His Crinoline Lady is our biggest LifeBook memoir yet!
BBC: Recording Your Life Story in a Book Just Got Easier
We were very honored to be featured in BBC's article "Memoirs are no longer just for the rich and famous" telling the stories of memoir gifters Ali Levin and memoir author Ichko Gombodorj. The article also covers the inspiration behind the company and how the LifeBook expert team delivers the service.
Father’s Day – A Unique Gift for a Unique Father
It’s hard to buy a Father’s Day present for a man who has everything. LifeBook specialises in helping people to record their life’s journey—a tangible embodiment of personal triumphs and hardships. For Bob and his sister, it was exactly the unique gift they were looking for to give to their 70-year-old father, Tom, based in Florida.
Telegraph Subscriber’s Corner Competition Winner
Congratulations to Bob Pryor, winner of the Telegraph Subscriber’s Corner Competition. Bob won the opportunity to have his autobiography produced by LifeBook. He was presented with his prize by LifeBook's founder Roy at Cambridge Meridian Golf Club with his close friends and family.
Story That Will Transcend Death’s Divide
On the plus side, Grant Branton lives in a beautiful house with a view of Brighton's seafront from his front door. The less good news is that he has terminal cancer and is not sure how long he has to live. Instead of feeling sorry for himself, he has found his own special way of fighting back. He is writing his autobiography.
Do You Want to Write Your Own Life Story?
Are you considering writing your life story? Are your family and friends constantly nudging you to get your act together and pen your autobiography? Is the idea of it compelling but a bit daunting? Have you tried but do not know where to start? We have put together a few questions that will help to get you into an autobiographical frame of mind.
Family History Experts Findmypast Partners with LifeBook
Findmypast and LifeBook Partnership just announced their partnership. A match made in heaven. LifeBook helps you create your own personal history, to pass down to future generations, and with their searchable online archive of over 1.8 billion family history records, Findmypast has all the records needed to fill in the details.
