Personal Delivery to Flower Specialist Geoff Spriggs
LifeBook's founder Roy and members of the production team went to visit Geoffrey Spriggs at his business, Spriggs Florists, to personally deliver the copies of his memoir and to interview him about his experience. He also shared the story of when he met the Queen while working at Buckingham Palace.
LifeBook Event: Alan Beckett The Moat House Acton Trussell
With incredible generosity, LifeBook author Alan Beckett arranged an event to celebrate his memoir project and promote the LifeBook experience in the Staffordshire area. He invited his project team, and LifeBook's founder Roy, to speak and to have an exquisite lunch with 120 of his close friends and associates.
LifeBook Celebrates the Amazing World Book Day
World Book Day is upon us, and we here at LifeBook couldn’t turn down a chance to don the garb of our favorite literary characters. We love the work World Book Day has done for many years promoting reading amongst young children. Do check out their website and grab some £1 book tokens to share some stories of your own!
Joanna’s Experience as a LifeBook Interviewer
Starting a journey with LifeBook can feel a little daunting for new authors, but when they discover I share their passion and commitment, the respect and trust between us build. As the weeks roll by, our bond grows and we find ourselves greeting each other like old friends. It is a blessing and a privilege.
Bryan Bates’ LifeBook Reveal
Every time a LifeBook memoir author visits us is a cause for celebration, but Bryan’s visit was particularly special as, upon collection of his newly created memoir, he would become our fastest-ever author to print his (having only invested in the private autobiography 21 weeks prior to his visit!).
Nigel Gray’s LifeBook Reveal
Another autobiography was added to our LifeBook library recently. A professional photographer, Nigel’s book features magnificent photo collages of some of his best work; not forgetting to mention that he is the proud owner of one of our favorite LifeBook dustcovers. Nigel is also one of the faces in our TV campaign.
LifeBook: The Glory of a Story
In these digital days, we’re bombarded with selfies, tweets, text messages and voice messages. As a ghostwriter for LifeBook, receiving a fresh 90-minute interview with an author gives me permission to mute my iPhone, unplug all my devices, don a pair of headphones and tune into the pleasure of listening, as a person, dips back into his or her past.
Remembrance Celebration by Invitation of the Queen
LifeBook project manager Nathalie Garcia talks about a project she initiated making a documentary called WAR TOWN, which looks at the British Army history, military architecture, sports in the military and the civilian stories, all set in the small town of Aldershot between 1914–1918. The project got her an invitation from the queen.
Ghostwriter Fay Wrixon talks about her work with LifeBook
One of our most accomplished writers, Fay Wrixon, came to visit our Godalming office. Fay wanted to discuss a new bespoke project she is about to begin with LifeBook. Fay has written many books with us in her capacity as a ghostwriter and wanted to meet more members of the growing LifeBook team.
Author Alan Beckett – My Recollections of the Filming
Alan Beckett, LifeBook author, shares his experience of filming our TV commercial and his experience of working with his dedicated project team. He sums it up with: "I might not be the most important client of LifeBook, but everyone there has always treated me as though I am – it’s been wonderful and thank you".