Life Chronology, Archives and Interviews

An autobiography covers a life in order, so we build a reliable timeline first, drawing on interviews, letters, photographs and documents.

Each period of life is then shaped into chapters with story and reflection, producing a lasting record for family and readers.

LIVE CHAT Autobiography books

Request a project quote. Tell us about your book and we will send a written quote within 48 hours.

Autobiography

What we focus on in Autobiography books

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An accurate life timeline

2

Chapters organised by life period

3

Records, letters and photographs

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Story and reflection in each period

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Photo placement and captions

Step by step

How we work on Autobiography books

  1. 1

    Discovery call

    We talk through your autobiography project, your readers and where the book is now.

  2. 2

    Plan and quote

    You receive a written plan covering the services your book needs, with a quote.

  3. 3

    Writing or editing

    A writer or editor experienced in autobiography works through the book with review rounds.

  4. 4

    Ready to publish

    Design, formatting and publishing setup, if you want them, so the book reaches readers.

Autobiography Services

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Books published with Potter Publishers
Why Potter Publishers

Why Autobiography authors choose Potter Publishers

We are a full-service publishing team for independent authors in Australia and the United States. Writers, editors, designers and marketers work together on your book, so every stage connects and nothing is lost between suppliers.

  • You keep your rights. Your book, your ISBNs, your accounts and your royalties stay in your name.
  • Written quotes. Every project starts with a clear plan, deliverables and dates before you commit.
  • Specialist team. Editors and designers matched to your genre and type of book.
  • One point of contact. A project manager keeps writing, design and publishing on schedule.
  • Print, ebook and audio. Files prepared to retailer and distributor requirements.
  • Launch support. Listings, categories and marketing planned around your readers.
Our work

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Ready to publish your book?

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Questions and Next Steps

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Yes. We plan where photographs and documents go and prepare them for layout.

Many are, but they can also be published for general readers.