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Welcome to BIO!

Biographers International Organization has a worldwide membership of biographers. We also welcome those working on documentaries and biographies for young adults or children. Whether you're a writer, editor, or agent, first-timer or veteran, published or unpublished, aspiring or merely looking, BIO is here for you.
Feeling Stuck?

Whatever state your biography’s in—vague idea, proposal, well underway—BIO’s experienced biographers can help. BIO offers a one-hour coaching session via phone or email for a members’ discounted rate of $60. (Coaches may charge more for subsequent hours.) To learn more about the program and the coaches, click here.
Featured BIO Members
Featured Website

Out in June is Judy Polumbaum's All Available Light: The Life and Legacy of Photographer Ted Polumbaum.
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Featured Video

Ann McCutchan, who recently published The Life She Wished to Live: A Biography of Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, Author of The Yearling, took part in a virtual panel with fellow BIO member Leslie Brody on the craft of biography.
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Each month BIO features a different blog or website maintained by a member, as well as a video highlighting a member’s book or public appearance.

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