A biographer is like a super-detective of the past, but instead of solving a crime, they solve the mystery of a person's life! They write detailed stories about real people, from famous historical figures to less known individuals whose lives have an interesting tale to tell. This job involves a lot of research, like digging through old letters, diaries, newspaper articles, and sometimes even interviewing people who knew the person. It's about bringing someone's life story to life for others to read, making it accurate, engaging, and easy to understand. Being a biographer means spending a lot of time reading, thinking, and writing. You need to be very patient and good at finding information from lots of different sources, making sure everything is correct. Then, you have to craft all that information into a compelling story, using your writing skills to make the person and their experiences feel real to the reader. It's a great career for someone who loves history, reading, and telling stories.
Although we could not find any related apprenticeships, there may be some that are availiable. Please visit the Find an apprenticeship service to find out more.
Address
Developing Experts Limited
Exchange Street Buildings
35-37 Exchange Street
Norwich
NR2 1DP
UK
Phone
01603 273515
Email
[email protected]
Copyright 2025 Developing Experts, All rights reserved.
Unlock expert-designed lessons, resources, and assessments tailored for educators. No credit card required.
Claim Your Free Trial →