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Turn your life's memories, milestones, and hard-earned wisdom into a lasting legacy. Through guided prompts and thoughtful reflection, capture the moments that shaped you, the lessons you've learned, and the experiences that make your journey uniquely yours—creating a precious gift for those who matter most.
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The Keepsake Book: Your life story, beautifully told
A premium hardcover autobiography, a shared account, and unlimited projects. All for one price.
A premium hardcover autobiography, a shared account for two, unlimited projects, real-time collaboration, built-in photo editing, and professional layouts. All for one price.
- 1 premium hardcover book, vibrant full-colour, 200 pages expandable to 536
- Share with one other person. They get their own full account and projects
- Unlimited projects, chapters, photos, and collaborators
- Built-in photo editing and professional chapter layouts
- Write together in real-time.
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“Keepsake turned our Sunday coffee chats into something our grandkids will treasure forever.”
Emma, VIC“I never thought I'd enjoy writing, but the prompts make it so easy. Our family book is already 200 pages.”
David, NSW“The printed book quality blew us away. It feels like a real published book, not a photo album.”
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beautifully bound.
Turn your autobiography into a premium hardcover book. Choose from fourteen cover designs, five coordinated colour palettes and eight chapter templates to create something as unique as your story.
Turn your autobiography into a premium hardcover book. Choose your cover, pick a palette, and we'll print and deliver it to your door.
Everything you need to tell
your story.
Keepsake is built for people, not writers. Invite family to contribute their memories, write at your own pace, and watch your autobiography take shape. No tech skills needed — every feature is designed to get out of your way.
Invite family, write at your own pace, and watch your autobiography take shape. No tech skills needed.
Invite family to contribute
Give loved ones their own login so they can add memories, photos and perspectives. The more voices, the richer your autobiography becomes.
A Summer to Remember
Simple, powerful writing
No formatting headaches. Our editor feels like a document you already know. Drop in photos, rearrange pages, and let the words flow naturally.
Stay on track, effortlessly
Writing prompts spark ideas when you’re stuck, chapter goals keep you moving, and everything saves automatically.
Three simple steps to
your autobiography.
Pick your chapters, answer guided prompts at your own pace, and add photos along the way. Keepsake handles the formatting so you can focus on the writing.
Pick your chapters, answer guided prompts, and add photos. We handle the formatting.
Set your focus
Begin by selecting the chapters and themes that matter most to your story. From childhood memories to career milestones, family life to personal achievements—choose the structure that best captures your unique journey.
Follow our tailored prompts
Explore thoughtfully crafted questions designed to unlock meaningful memories and guide your reflection. Each prompt is carefully organised within your chosen chapters, helping you dive deep into the moments that shaped who you are today.
Write, edit and personalise at your own pace
There's no deadline or pressure—your autobiography evolves with you. Answer questions as they inspire you, enrich your stories with cherished photos, and return any time to refine your narrative. Every word is automatically saved, giving you the freedom to pause, reflect, and expand your story whenever the moment feels right.
Made for anyone ready to
write their story.
Whether you've been meaning to write for years or you're just getting started, Keepsake gives you the structure and prompts to make it feel natural.
Keepsake gives you the structure and prompts to make writing your story feel natural.
Grandmothers
Grandmothers are the heart of many families, holding cherished stories and cultural wisdom that might otherwise fade away. An autobiography offers a way to share milestone moments, everyday joys, and lessons learned over the years. By reflecting on childhood adventures, raising a family, or treasured recipes, loved ones gain a priceless legacy. Future generations can stay connected to their roots and understand their family's unique story.
Grandfathers
From tales of hard work to stories of growing up in another era, grandfathers have a wealth of life experience to pass on. Recording an autobiography invites grandads to celebrate accomplishments, recall adventures, and share family history in their own words. These insights create a lasting tribute that bridges generations, keeping important lessons and memories alive for years to come.
Parents
Parents shape the family's story in countless ways. An autobiography creates space to reflect on raising children, navigating changes, and watching life evolve through the years. Whether marking a milestone or simply taking stock, this project gives children and grandchildren something valuable to discover. Your stories bring to life both significant events and quiet everyday moments that made your family unique.
Retirees
Retirement marks an important turning point, offering the perfect chance to reflect on decades of work, achievements, and personal growth. An autobiography helps organise memories and share lessons learned with family and friends. This special keepsake captures your gratitude for the journey while documenting the legacy you wish to leave. It's a gift to yourself and future generations who will treasure your insights.
Migrants
For those who have made Australia their home, an autobiography documents migration stories, cultural adaptation, and family heritage. Sharing reasons for leaving, challenges faced, and new beginnings gives families a way to honour resilience and remember their roots. These stories strengthen identity across generations, helping children and grandchildren understand their place in the world while celebrating the courage it took to start fresh.
Storytellers
Natural storytellers have spent a lifetime collecting experiences, observations, and tales worth preserving. An autobiography provides the perfect format to organise these narratives, weaving personal anecdotes with life lessons. Whether you're known for captivating dinner stories or profound insights, this project transforms oral traditions into written legacy. Your unique voice and perspective deserve to be captured and shared with those who treasure your stories.
Students
Young people experience rapid change, achievement, and discovery, from school milestones to first jobs and travel adventures. Beginning an autobiography early helps preserve pivotal moments while encouraging ongoing reflection about your journey. This living journal grows with you, capturing dreams, challenges, and triumphs as they happen. Years later, you'll treasure having documented these transformative times when everything felt possible and new.
Veterans
For veterans and service members, an autobiography honours experiences, friendships, and the impact of service on family life. Capturing these stories ensures sacrifices and bonds of mateship are remembered with dignity and respect. This important legacy helps relatives and community members understand your service journey. Future generations will appreciate the true meaning of dedication, courage, and the unique brotherhood forged through shared experiences.
Everyone
Autobiography isn't only for the famous or elderly. Anyone can benefit from reflecting on their journey and capturing personal growth. Whether celebrating milestones, navigating transitions, or simply feeling the urge to share, Keepsake provides structure for turning memories into something meaningful. This process of self-discovery helps make sense of experiences while creating a lasting record of who you are and what matters most to you.
Write your life story
effortlessly.
Keepsake walks you through your life story chapter by chapter. Add photos, invite family to contribute their perspective, and let the guided prompts do the heavy lifting when you're not sure what to write next.
Add photos, invite family to contribute, and let guided prompts help when you're not sure what to write next.
The Lake House
The lake house was a two-story weatherboard that leaned slightly to the left, as if the wind off the water had been pushing it for decades. Grandpa bought it in the seventies when land out there cost almost nothing. By the time we were old enough to remember, the paint was peeling and the screen door never quite closed, but none of that mattered. The jetty out the back was half-rotten but we'd still fish off it every afternoon, catching nothing and caring less. Nights were the best part. We'd drag the old couch cushions onto the veranda and lie there counting satellites.
Every summer we’d pack the car before dawn. Dad always insisted on making his terrible coffee first. The drive took three hours but felt like minutes with the windows down and the radio on. We’d pull up to the lake house just as the sun hit the water, and Mum would already be planning lunch before we’d even unpacked. The kids would run straight to the dock.
Real-time Collaboration
Your story doesn't have to be written alone. Invite family members, trusted friends, or collaborators to help you remember forgotten details, verify dates, or simply provide encouragement as you write. Work together seamlessly in real time, with everyone contributing to ensure your autobiography is as complete and accurate as possible.
Invite family and friends to help write your story. Work together in real time to capture every detail.
Stay on track, effortlessly
Writing prompts spark ideas when you're stuck, chapter goals keep you moving, and everything saves automatically. Dip in and out whenever suits you.
Prompts spark ideas, chapter goals keep you moving, and everything saves automatically.
Easy Sharing & Permissions
Invite family, friends or colleagues, then set their editing privileges. Share projects privately, and control who can view, comment or edit.
Invite others, set editing privileges, and control who can view, comment or edit.
Queue your questions
Never feel rushed. Simply save questions you want to come back to later. This way, you can add memories and stories whenever the moment feels right, with zero pressure to answer them all at once.
Save questions for later and answer whenever the moment feels right. No pressure to do it all at once.
Comments & Reactions
Add comments, tag contributors and react to their response. Spark conversations, share laughter and encourage feedback on every story.
A Summer to Remember
SyncedDad pulled out a shoe box from the top of the wardrobe. Inside were letters, photos, and a tiny brass key
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Your memories are always safe. Every word is automatically saved as you type, so you never lose your progress.