Memoirs for Life LLC

Preserving Generations: Custom Family Memoirs & Biographies

We specialize in capturing the lineage, wisdom, and life stories of our community’s elders. Serving families in the Five Towns, Brooklyn, Monsey, Teaneck, and Passaic.
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EXPERT MEMOIR GHOSTWRITING SERVICES

What We Do: Full-Service Memoir Creation

Memoirs for Life LLC is a premium memoir creation company based in New York. We specialize in preserving the stories, memories, and life journeys of individuals and families through custom storytelling.

In a world where family history is easily lost between generations, we ensure your legacy endures. Our team consists of expert writers, professional interviewers, and editors who work closely with you to transform oral history into a professionally written book. We handle every project with the highest level of sensitivity, care, and confidentiality.
OUR PROVEN 5-STEP WRITING METHODOLOGY

Our Memoir Writing Process

We use a structured, warm, and personal approach to capture your voice. Our memoir creation process includes:
 

Consultation

We begin with a one-to-one Zoom consultation or you can visit our office, this is so we can understand your goals.

Guided Interviews

Trained storytellers conduct interviews to draw out the richness of your experiences.

Narrative Creation

We shape your conversations into a compelling narrative and professionally write your manuscript.

Editing & Design

The text undergoes meticulous editing and is laid out into a sophisticated printed and digital memoir.

The Final Keepsake

You receive a timeless book worthy of passing down to children and grandchildren.
PRESERVING FAMILY & BUSINESS LEGACIES

Who We Help

We serve a wide range of clients across New York who wish to document their lives. Our services are ideal for:
 

• Individuals With A Story To Tell

People who have lived rich lives and want to preserve their story for the future.
 

• Families & Adult Children

Those commissioning memoirs for parents to celebrate birthdays, anniversaries, or retirements.
 

• Couples

Partners wanting to capture their relationship story, immigration journey, or shared milestones.
 

• Heritage Communities

Groups within religious, ethnic or cultural communities that value ancestry and tradition.
 

• High-Net-Worth Individuals

Clients seeking elite, Diamond-tier legacy projects for private family archives.
 
TRANSPARENT WRITING COSTS & INVESTMENT

Memoir Writing Packages and Pricing

Memoirs for Life LLC offers four premium tiers designed to suit a wide range of needs, from shorter personal memoirs to full high-net-worth legacy projects.
 

Silver Package

$1,500
A concise, expertly written personal memoir ideal for clients who want a focused overview of their story. This tier is perfect for capturing a single chapter of life or a specific milestone.

Includes:
• Professional interview session (Phone, Zoom, or In-Person at our offices)
• Writer-crafted 30–40 page memoir
• Light editing and design
• Digital copy included
• Note: Printed hardcover copies are available for an additional fee.

Gold Package

$3,500
As our most popular choice, the Gold Package provides more depth, more interviews, and a more polished final product. This is ideal for parents, grandparents, and anyone wanting a fuller account of their life journey.

Includes:
• Multiple interview sessions
• 60–80 page full-length memoir
• Professional editing
• High-quality layout and design
• Digital copy plus printed editions

Platinum Package

$8,000
The Platinum Package is a comprehensive legacy memoir with greater detail, depth, and production quality. This option is often chosen by families wanting to honour an elder, document a family business, or tell a multi-chapter life story.

Includes:
• Extended interview series
• 120+ page manuscript
• Premium editorial treatment
• Archival photo integration
• Luxury printed editions
Diamond Package
From $20,000-$35,000
Our signature luxury service for generational heirlooms. Directed and written personally by founder Howard Grahame.

Note: Due to the depth of these projects, availability is limited to just 2–3 families per year.

*Taking Bookings For February 2026

Includes:
• Unlimited interview hours
• Full-scale biography with deep narrative development
• Professional photography (optional)
• Audio/video legacy recordings
• Leather-bound limited edition books
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OUR COMMITMENT TO PRIVACY & EXCELLENCE

Our Promise

Every story matters. Every life has depth, beauty, and wisdom. Memoirs for Life LLC exists to preserve it, not just for today, but for generations.

 

COMMON QUESTIONS ABOUT HIRING A WRITER

Frequently Asked Questions

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Your life story is a legacy waiting to be shared. Whether you are celebrating a milestone or preserving family history, we are here to guide you every step of the way.
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