FAQ about offering a book

📖 Why memoirƨ?

What is memoirƨ?

memoirƨ is a true writing companion designed to help the person you're gifting to tell their story easily and effortlessly. With our virtual coach, Lina, and our intuitive chapter structure, she simply answers our questions, either in writing or orally, at her own pace. She then receives a carefully curated digital book and an even more moving audiobook narrated by her own voice (if you've chosen this option).

Why choose memoirƨ?

Step-by-step support : The person you gift memoirƨ to simply answers questions (in writing or orally) in their own words and style. Lina, our virtual coach, transforms their answers into a seamless narrative that's easily customizable.
A clear and effective structure : the person you're gifting to will never have a creative block! Everything is planned into 9 chapters, with stimulating questions that structure their story and revive their memories.
A professional layout : your digital book will be as elegant as it is precious.
An audio book : with this option, your loved one simply records a few sentences (30 seconds is enough) and their book will be narrated in its entirety in their own voice.

Thus, memoirƨ allows him to create an authentic and timeless book, faithful to its essence.

✍️ Writing and creation of the digital book

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 we need to know how to write?

Not at all! memoirƨ is designed to be accessible to everyone (the person you're gifting won't even need to write). She simply answers the questions, written or spoken, in her own words and style. Lina, our virtual coach, will transform her answers into a flowing narrative that she can then modify as she sees fit. The questions, divided into 9 chapters, have been designed by our experts to cover all the important periods of her life.

Can we record the responses vocally?

Yes! If the person you're gifting to prefers to speak rather than write, they can record their responses, and our virtual coach will take care of the rest.

What if we lack inspiration?

Don't panic! Our questions are designed to stimulate memory and awaken memories. The person you're giving to can answer the ones that inspire them and skip the others.

At what pace should one tell one's story?

The person you're giving the gift to decides! They can progress at their own pace, in a single session or over several months; memoirƨ adapts to their schedule.

Can you edit your text after writing it?

Absolutely! The person you're gifting to can proofread, edit, and adjust their texts as many times as they like before finalizing their digital and audiobook (if you chose the audio option).

Can we write the book together?

Yes! By sharing access codes, memoirƨ allows you to write with several people: as a couple, with family, or with friends. A unique way to cross-reference memories and enrich your story.

Do we have to answer all the questions?

No, all questions are optional. The gift recipient can answer only the ones that inspire them or add their own themes for an even more personalized book.

Can I add my own questions and chapters?

Absolutely! The person you're gifting to can add their own themes for an even more personalized book.

In what language can you tell your story?

The person you're giving to can share their story in the language of their choice. Lina, our virtual biographer, will create a book in the language of their choice.

🎧 Audiobook with the voice of a loved one

Is the audiobook included in the memoirƨ gift?

The audiobook is available as an option, to be added at the time of purchase or later by the person to whom you are giving memoirƨ. It's a complementary format to the digital book, making the story even more vivid.

Does the person have to save their entire book?

No, just 30 seconds of recording is enough. From this recording, memoirƨ recreates the entire story in your own voice. It's simple, quick... and deeply moving.

Is that really his voice we hear in the audiobook?

Yes. It's her voice, recreated from her own recording. The result is natural and faithful, for an intimate feel, as if she were telling you her story face to face.

Can we use another person's voice instead?

Yes, it's possible. If you're giving memoirƨ to a loved one but would like the book's voice to be that of a parent, child, or other family member, that's perfectly possible. Simply give them the access codes so they can record their voice from their own device.

Can the audiobook be made in another language?

Yes. As with the e-book, the person you gift memoirƨ to can choose the language in which they wish to share their story, both in writing and audio.

How is voice recording done?

Registration is done directly from a phone or computer, in a few simple steps, and in just 30 seconds. memoirƨ guides the person through the process, even if they are not comfortable with technology.

What format is the audiobook delivered in?

The person will receive an audio file in MP3 format, easy to listen to, keep or share with loved ones.

Can the audiobook be added later?

Yes. The gift recipient can create their eBook first, then add the audio option at any time they're ready.

📚 Your Book - organization and format

How is the book structured?

The book is organized into 9 chapters , each corresponding to the major milestones in your life. Within each chapter, your loved one will find around ten questions (optional) that will guide them through their memories and help them not forget anything important.

What will the 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 the book be personalized?

Yes! You can:

✅ Add photos and personal documents (in photo format: just take a photo of them)

✅ Edit or add chapters

✅ Choose a photo for your cover

✅ Integrate quotes or testimonials

🎁 Order, gift and additional copies

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 the book?

The book is available in digital and audio formats (if you chose the audio option). The person you gift to will receive a downloadable file that they can share with as many people as they like! That's the advantage of digital. If you prefer a paper version, the file you receive will be perfectly suited to be printed by the printer of their choice.

📦 Delivery and satisfaction

How long does it take to receive the digital and audiobook?

Since the person you are gifting to will receive an e-book and audiobook (if you chose the audio option), they will receive the files to download immediately after validating the final version of their story.

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 the book?

It's their story, their rights . The person you gift memoirƨ to is the sole owner of the book and its contents. We promise never to use your story without their permission.

Is the data secure?

Absolutely! We use state-of-the-art technologies to ensure the confidentiality and security of all your data.

📩 Another question?

If you can't find the answer to your question, our team is here to help: contact@getmemoirs.com

FAQ - Give your loved ones the most beautiful gift: their memories