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Tips and guides for writing a book by speaking.

"When I Was Your Age" — Turn Your Parenting Wisdom Into a Book Your Teenager Might Read When They're a Parent Themselves
Your teenager isn't listening? Turn those "when I was your age" lectures into a book instead. A gift your child won't need until they have a teenager of their own — and a surprisingly therapeutic project for you right now.
28 May 2026
Writing a Book About Your Child's Childhood — Even If the Baby Album Stayed Empty
A guide for parents: record your child's childhood memories as a book by speaking them out loud. The baby album may have stalled — but the memories live on, and now is the time to write them down.
27 May 2026
Writing a Biography — A Guide to Capturing Another Person's Story
Want to write a biography of a loved one or notable figure? Learn the stages of writing a biography: interviews, structure and publication.
29 March 2026
Writing Memoirs with AI — How to Make a Book by Speaking
Learn how AI helps with writing memoirs. Speak your story, and AI turns it into a finished book. A guide to making memoirs with the help of AI.
29 March 2026
Writing an Autobiography — How to Record Your Whole Life Story
Want to write an autobiography? Learn how to build a complete account of your own life — from childhood to the present, told in your own words.
29 March 2026
Writing Memoirs — A Guide to Recording Your Life Story
Want to write your memoirs? Learn how to write a memoir step by step: structural options, tips for getting started, and the most common mistakes to avoid.
20 March 2026
Writing Local History as a Book — How to Record Your Community's Stories
A guide to capturing local history as a book. Interviews, archival sources, photographs and structural tips — everything you need to write your community's history.
20 March 2026
Family History as a Book — Preserve Your Family's Stories for Future Generations
A guide to turning family history into a book. Interview relatives, combine genealogy with oral history — practical tips and structural options.
20 March 2026
Speak Your Book into Being — Turn Your Voice into a Printed Book, E-book or Audiobook
Make a book by speaking and choose how to publish it: as a printed book, an e-book or an audiobook. Vellu.ai turns your audio recordings into a finished book.
20 March 2026
Recording Elders' Stories — How to Interview and Turn Their Memories Into a Book
A practical guide to interviewing older relatives and turning their memories into a book. Tips on questions, recording technique and handling difficult topics.
20 March 2026
Association History as a Book — A Guide to Capturing Your Society's Story
How to turn the history of an association, club or society into a book. A practical guide to interviews, using archive material and book structure.
20 March 2026