A gift that becomes a legacy

Rediscover the moments that shaped them, woven into a memoir your whole family will cherish.

Each week, your loved one receives a gentle prompt to share their memories. After a year, their stories are gathered into a beautiful hardcover book the whole family can pass around the table.

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One year of prompts, hardcover book included, free US shipping.
Kindred Tales in real life
This year's most meaningful gift for older parents and grandparents.

How Kindred Tales Works

A simple, year-long journey to capture a lifetime of memories

  1. 1

    Sign Up & Get Started

    Create an account and set up your loved one's profile. Choose between Book Essentials or add AI features.

  2. 2

    Receive Weekly Prompts

    Each week for 52 weeks, they'll receive a thoughtful question via email designed to spark meaningful memories.

  3. 3

    Share Stories Their Way

    They can reply via email, use speech-to-text, chat with Ali AI Biographer, or type directly on the platform.

  4. 4

    Customize & Personalize

    Add photos, custom stories, and family contributions. Make the book uniquely theirs.

  5. 5

    Receive Your Hardcover Book

    When complete, receive a beautifully printed hardcover memoir with premium paper, color photos, and a matte finish.

  6. 6

    Treasure for Generations

    Pass down this keepsake to children, grandchildren, and future generations.

What’s included with your purchase?

Everything you need to create a beautiful Kindred Tales memoir.

1 hardcover color book credit
52 weekly prompts (1 year)
Ali AI Biographer interviews
Unlimited color photos and stories
Speech-to-text (no typing!)
Gift scheduling & simple email replies
Premium archival paper & matte finish
Free shipping in the US
Buy now for $99

Everything You Need to Capture Their Story

One complete package with all the tools to make storytelling effortless, from the first question to the finished hardcover book.

52 Weeks of Prompts

Weekly questions designed to spark meaningful memories and guide their life story.

  • ✓Childhood, family, career, and legacy topics
  • ✓Full library access anytime
  • ✓Reply at their own pace
  • ✓Reply via email—no login needed

Ali AI Biographer

Conversational interviews that uncover forgotten stories and create polished first drafts.

  • ✓Natural follow-up questions
  • ✓Automatic first drafts
  • ✓Helps recall long-forgotten details
  • ✓Available anytime

Speech-to-Text AI

Talk instead of typing. Perfect for those with arthritis, vision challenges, or who simply prefer speaking.

  • ✓10 hours included
  • ✓Works on any device with a mic
  • ✓Captures personality + voice
  • ✓Great accessibility option

Premium Hardcover Book

A museum-quality printed memoir designed to last for generations.

  • ✓Matte hardcover
  • ✓Full-color interior
  • ✓Archival-quality paper
  • ✓Free PDF included
  • ✓Free shipping

What Families Are Saying

Real stories from real customers

Verified reviews
Kindred Tales
Oct 24, 2025
Memoir made easy

“Kindred Tales made it easy with weekly questions, room for our own, and photos like frosting on a cake.”

US • Verified
Kindred Tales
May 27, 2024
Thoughtful prompts

“The prompts gave me a nudge to capture memories in minutes.”

US • Verified
Kindred Tales
Dec 27, 2024
A beautiful gift

“A keepsake full of memories and experiences my family will treasure.”

US • Verified

Meet Ali, Your AI Biographer

Ali brings forgotten stories to life through guided interviews and thoughtful follow-ups.

  • ✓Conversational interviews
  • ✓First drafts generated automatically
  • ✓Helps recall details you might forget
  • ✓Available any time
Ali, your AI Biographer
Ali AI Biographer
Assistant
What really happened at the cabin on the 4th of July?
We always went there as kids. Fireworks, campfires, and a very talkative neighbor named Ethel.
Ethel sounds like quite the character. When you finally tried goat yoga, what were you expecting it to be like?

Beautiful Examples of Finished Kindred Tales Books

Thoughtfully designed and built to last for future generations. See what yours might look like.

Book cover of 'Lessons Learned Along the Way' with a father and daughter in a garden. Example

Modern

Lessons Learned Along the Way
156 pages •47 photos •Gift for Father's Day
Sample book cover mockup Example

Vintage

A Tapestry of Memories
187 pages •26 photos •Personal
Sample book cover mockup Example
Johnson Family

Classic

A Life Well Lived
392 pages •48 photos •Family collaboration
Sample book cover mockup Example

Classic Landscape

A Quiet Legacy
203 pages •68 photos •Christmas gift
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Classic Alternative

My Stories
314 pages •43 photos •Mother's Day gift
Sample book cover mockup Example

Minimalist

The Light Between Us
218 pages •32 photos •Birthday gift
🎙️ Add-On Feature

Bring Their Story to Life with AI-Generated Podcasts

Turn their written memories into engaging audio experiences. Perfect for grandchildren, car rides, and preserving the emotion behind their words.

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AI Podcast Format

Transform their stories into entertaining podcast episodes with 1 or 2 AI hosts discussing their life experiences. Makes their memories engaging and accessible for all ages.

Listen to a sample:
Preview voice
A podcast discussing the time June tried goat yoga
✓ 1 or 2 AI host options
✓ Conversational, engaging format
✓ Perfect for kids who won't read
✓ Easy to share with family
📖

Narration Format

Professional AI narration reads their written words exactly as written. Like an audiobook of their life story, preserving every detail and nuance.

Listen to a sample:
Preview voice
AI narration of how Frank met his wife.
✓ Professional single voice narration that sounds warm, calm, and natural.
✓ Steady, easy listening for long chapters.
✓ Great for family members who prefer audiobooks.
✓ Simple to stream, download, or share.
Recording in their own voice is always included with every subscription. These AI formats are optional alternatives for families who want a podcast style or an easier listening experience.
Choose Your Credit Pack

Each credit generates approximately 3–5 minutes of audio. Most chapters use 2–4 credits.

Starter Pack
10 Credits
$30
$3 per credit
Perfect for trying out the feature on a few favorite chapters.
Most Popular
Family Pack
25 Credits
$72
$2.88 per credit
Ideal for narrating multiple chapters or creating several podcast episodes.
Complete Pack
50 Credits
$140
$2.80 per credit
Narrate or podcast the entire book with credits to spare.
Why Add Audio?
For Grandchildren Kids can hear Grandma or Grandpa’s life stories as a fun family podcast in the car, at bedtime, or anytime they want.
For You Listen to your parents life story as a personal podcast while you commute, walk the dog, or do chores.
For Accessibility Perfect for anyone who struggles with reading, has tired eyes, or simply finds it easier to listen to stories.
For Preservation Two host AI podcast episodes turn their chapters into a lively show your whole family will actually want to binge.
Audio credits can be purchased anytime, before, during, or after completing the book.

Give the Gift That Lasts Forever

Don't let their stories fade away. Start preserving your family's legacy today with a beautiful keepsake memoir.

Start Their Legacy Book Now
✓ 30-day satisfaction guarantee • Free shipping • Schedule delivery for any date

Frequently asked questions
What is the return policy?

We offer a 30-day, no-questions-asked money-back guarantee.

Our goal is for every customer to be totally satisfied with their purchase. If this isn't the case, let us know and we'll do our best to work with you to make it right.
Are any purchases final sale?

We are unable to accept returns on certain items. These will be carefully marked before purchase.
When will I get my order?

You'll have access immediately after your purchase.

We'll also send you an email with instructions if you wish to activate your account at a later time.
How can I get my order

After you've completed your purchase, we'll give you the option to gift it immediately or schedule it for a different time, and we'll handle the rest.

At this time, we'll also give you the option to include yourself as an administrator to help your loved one, if you choose to do so.

Where are your products manufactured?

We partner with print publishers around the globe to help ensure speedy production and delivery from a printer near you!
How much does shipping cost?

Shipping of your final book within the continental United States, most of Europe, Australia, and New Zealand is included with your purchase!
Can I help manage my gifted memoir?

Absolutely! Many families take the time to work with their loved ones, bonding over the experience of sharing and documenting their stories together.