Your Stories Matter:
Choose the Way You Want to Tell Them
You’ve lived an incredible life full of experiences that deserve to be remembered. But it’s overwhelming to try to write them all down. With Backstory, you just tell your stories through a guided conversation and we do the rest. No writing required.
PACKAGES
Classic
SMALL
BEST FOR: When you want to create a meaningful, personal keepsake to share with your family and friends, that is delivered quickly
FINAL PRODUCT: A beautifully-printed story collection, with photos
OPTIONS:
An Essential Story + Photos
A single, beautifully written story about a defining experience of your life. Chosen by you, told in your voice.The Story Behind The Picture
One meaningful photo and the story it holds, finally preserved.Life Story Sessions
Four one-hour, in-person sessions dedicated to whatever matters most to you: organizing keepsakes, completing unfinished projects, or just reminiscing.Letter to a Loved One
A heartfelt written letter where you share their values, wisdom, and history, to pass down to your children for generations.
WHATS INCLUDED:
✓ Up to 5 pages
✓ 1 interview
✓ Professional writing
✓ 1 round of revisions
✓ Photo scanning
✓ Up to 2 color photos
Starting at $500
Additional photos and interviews available for an added cost.
TIMELINE: 2 weeks
Signature
MEDIUM
BEST FOR: When you are ready to finally capture and preserve the essential stories that have shaped you, before more time passes.
FINAL PRODUCT: A beautifully-printed story collection or set of letters, with photos
OPTIONS:
A Signature Story Collection
A curated set of stories built around a framework we build together, such as The People Who Shaped Me, Three Defining Moments, or something equally meaningful to them.Family Photo Book
A beautiful, full-color photo book with rich captions so you finally have all of their photos and memories in one place.Life Story Sessions
Eight one-hour, in-person meeting dedicated to whatever matters most to you: organizing keepsakes, completing unfinished projects, or just reminiscing.Letters to Loved Ones
A set of deeply personal letters: one for your spouse, each child, grandchild, or friend sharing what they mean to you, and the values and beliefs you want to pass on.
WHATS INCLUDED:
✓ Up to 20 pages
✓ 2 Interviews
✓ Professional writing & editing
✓ 2 round of revisions
✓ Up to 10 color photos
✓ Book layout & design
✓ Photo scanning & placement
✓ Audio of interviews
✓ Final PDF
Starting at $1250
Additional photos and interviews available for an added cost.
TIMELINE: 4 weeks
Legacy
LARGE
BEST FOR: When you are finally ready to preserve your full family history and life stories — and want it handled from start to finish, without doing any writing.
FINAL PRODUCT: Beautifully printed family history book or story collections.
OPTIONS:
The Ultimate Family History Book
The book you have always meant to write: a decade-by-decade portrait of your family’s history, brought to life through photos and other memorabilia. No writing required.The Complete Story Collection
Every story that matters, preserved exactly as you want it told, with nothing left out and nothing left behind.Family Photo Book +
A full color photo book that goes beyond pictures. It weaves in descriptive captions, photos, recipes, and important documents into one beautiful and shareable keepsake.
Starting at $2500
Additional photos and interviews available for an added cost.
TIMELINE: 8 weeks
WHATS INCLUDED:
✓ Up to 40 pages
✓ 5 interviews
✓ Professional writing & editing
✓ 3 round of revisions
✓ Up to 20 color photos
✓ Book layout & design
✓ Photo scanning & placement
✓ Audio of interviews
✓ Final PDF