How to Help Someone Tell Their Life Story
A guide to doing Biography Studio as a companion project. Why it works, what it looks like in practice, and how asking the right questions can turn a visit into something both of you look forward to.
How to Use Biography Studio
How to Write Your Own Life Story: A Practical Guide
What I've learned from watching hundreds of people work through a life-story project. Five practical tips on how to write your own life story, from the founder of Biography Studio.
How to Write About a Moment That Mattered
The biggest moments of your life are paradoxically the hardest to write about. A guide to bringing a turning point back so others feel its weight, without having to declare it.
How to Describe Places in a Way That Takes People There
Whether you are telling a story about a holiday, writing about a town in a novel, or describing the house you grew up in, you are trying to take someone into a place they have never been. A guide to describing places so others can stand inside them.
Everything You Need to Know About Biography Studio: Is It for Me?
The questions people most often ask before they start a Biography Studio project, answered in one place by the founder.
How Memory Works and How We Access It
Most of what you remember is not gone, it is unreached, and understanding how memory works changes what you can do about it.
How Biography Studio Works: A Guide to Your Project
A straightforward guide to your project: from your first login to your finished book.
The Best Way to Write Your Answers Might Not Involve Writing at All
When you look away from the screen, the memories come back more clearly.
How to Get the Best Answers from Your Biography Studio Project
A practical guide to preparing, capturing, and shaping your answers for the best possible result.