FAQ - Answers to the most frequently asked questions
📖 What is memoirƨ?
What is memoirƨ?
What is memoirƨ?
memoirƨ is a true writing companion, designed to help you tell your story easily and effortlessly. With our virtual coach Lina and our intuitive chapter structure, you simply answer our questions, in writing or orally, at your own pace. You then receive a carefully designed digital book as well as an even more moving audiobook narrated by your own voice (if you have chosen this option).
Why choose memoirƨ?
Why choose memoirƨ?
- Step-by-step guidance : Simply answer the questions (written or spoken) in your own words and style. Lina, our virtual coach, transforms your answers into a seamless narrative that's easily customizable. You'll never get stuck!
- A clear and effective structure : everything is already planned in 9 chapters, with stimulating questions that structure your story and revive your memories.
- A professional layout : your digital book will be as beautiful as it is precious.
- An audiobook : with this option, you simply record a few sentences (30 seconds is enough) and your book will be narrated in its entirety in your own voice.
- A priceless gift : whether for you or a loved one, it's a lasting memory.
Thus, memoirƨ allows you to create an authentic and timeless book, in your image.
✍️ Writing and creation of the digital book
Who is memoirƨ for?
Who is memoirƨ for?
Whether you're 15 or 80, our platform is easy to use. memoirƨ is therefore ideal for anyone who wants to preserve and share their story with future generations, or for those who want to give that unique gift to preserve the memories of a loved one.
Do I need to know how to write?
Do I need to know how to write?
Not at all! memoirƨ is designed to be accessible to everyone (you don't even need to write). You simply answer the questions, in writing or orally, in your own words and style. Lina, our virtual coach, will transform your answers into a flowing narrative that you can then edit as you wish. The questions, divided into 9 chapters, have been designed by our experts to cover all the important periods of your life. The only thing that really matters is your desire to share your memories with your loved ones.
Can I record my answers voice-over?
Can I record my answers voice-over?
Yes! If you prefer to speak rather than write, you can record your answers, and our virtual coach will take care of the rest.
What if I lack inspiration?
What if I lack inspiration?
Don’t panic! Our questions are here to stimulate your memory and awaken your memories. You can answer the ones that inspire you and skip the others.
How quickly can I tell my story?
How quickly can I tell my story?
It's up to you! You can progress at your own pace, in a single session or over several months; memoirƨ adapts to your schedule.
Can I edit my text after writing it?
Can I edit my text after writing it?
Absolutely! You can proofread, edit, and adjust your texts as many times as you like before finalizing your digital and audiobook (if you chose the audio option).
Can I write my book with several people?
Can I write my book with several people?
Yes! memoirƨ allows you to write with several hands: as a couple, with family or with friends. A unique way to cross-reference memories and enrich your story.
Do I have to answer all the questions?
Do I have to answer all the questions?
No, all questions are optional. Answer only the ones that inspire you or add your own themes for an even more personalized book.
Can I add my own questions and chapters?
Can I add my own questions and chapters?
Absolutely! You can add your own themes for an even more personalized book.
In what language can I share my story?
In what language can I share my story?
You can share your story in the language of your choice. Lina, our virtual biographer, will tell it in the language you choose.
🎧 Audiobook with your voice
Is the audiobook included?
Is the audiobook included?
The audiobook is offered as a paid option, which can be added at the time of your order or later, after the digital book has been created. It's a unique format, designed to make your story even more vivid and moving.
Do I need to save the entire book?
Do I need to save the entire book?
Not at all! 30 seconds is all it takes. Using your recorded voice, memoirƨ reconstructs your entire audio story. It's simple... yet incredibly powerful to listen to.
Is that really my voice we hear?
Is that really my voice we hear?
Yes. It's your own voice , faithful and natural, carefully recreated. It's a unique way to make your story heard , in your words and with your timbre, as if you were telling it directly to those you love.
Can I use the voice of a loved one?
Can I use the voice of a loved one?
Yes, it's possible. You can choose to use the voice of a loved one : a parent, a child, a grandparent... Simply share your access codes so they can record their voice from their own device.
Can the audiobook be in another language?
Can the audiobook be in another language?
Absolutely. memoirƨ allows you to convey your story in the language of your choice , both written and spoken.
How does registration work?
How does registration work?
From your computer or phone, in just a few minutes. You'll be guided step by step. Even if you're not comfortable with technology, it's simple, fast, and accessible to everyone.
In what format will I receive the audiobook?
In what format will I receive the audiobook?
You receive an MP3 file , easy to listen to, share, or keep. Imagine your grandchildren listening to it one day...
Can I add audio later?
Can I add audio later?
Yes. You can start by creating your eBook with memoirƨ, then decide to add the audiobook later , when you're ready.
📚 Your book - organization and format (digital and audio)
How is my book structured?
How is my book structured?
Your book is organized into 9 chapters , each corresponding to the major stages of your life. Inside each chapter, you will find about ten questions (not mandatory) that will guide you through your memories and help you not forget anything important.
What will my book look like?
What will my book look like?
- Digital Version (PDF) : A professionally structured and laid out book, ready to be kept or shared.
- Audio Version : An audio file (MP3) to download, ready to be shared.
Can I personalize my book with photos?
Can I personalize my book with photos?
Yes! You can:
- Add photos and personal documents (in photo format: just take a photo of them)
- Edit or add chapters
- Choosing a photo for your cover
- Integrate quotes or testimonials
🎁 Order, gift and additional copies
Can I give memoirƨ as a gift?
Can I give memoirƨ as a gift?
Yes, and it is a unique and priceless gift ! You can create an account in the name of the person you are giving it to and choose the date when their access will be sent.
Can I order more copies of my book?
Can I order more copies of my book?
Your book is available in digital and audio formats (if you chose the audio option). You'll receive a downloadable file that you can share with as many people as you like! That's the advantage of digital. If you prefer a paper version, the file you receive will be perfectly suited for printing by the printer of your choice.
📦 Delivery and satisfaction
How long does it take to receive my eBook or audiobook?
How long does it take to receive my eBook or audiobook?
Since you will receive a digital and audio book (if you took the audio option) you will receive the files to download immediately after validating the final version of your story
Can I get a refund if I'm not satisfied?
Can I get a refund if I'm not satisfied?
Yes, we offer a 14-day refund if you are not satisfied with the platform.
📋 Copyright and Privacy
Who owns the rights to my book?
Who owns the rights to my book?
It's your story, your rights . You are the sole owner of your book and your content. We promise to never use your story without your permission.
Is my data secure?
Is my data secure?
Absolutely! We use state-of-the-art technologies to ensure the confidentiality and security of all your data.
📩 Another question?
📩 Another question?
If you can't find the answer to your question, our team is here to help: contact@memoirs.com