Dalene Bickel is the founder of Lasting Legacies, a full-service writing, editing and self-publishing company for nonfiction writers, with an emphasis on life story and memoir.

She has ghostwritten and coauthored numerous books and her writing has also appeared in blogs, magazines and the Chicken Soup for the Soul book, The Multitasking Mom’s Survival Guide.

She has served as a panelist at the Biographers International Conference and regularly speaks on the topics of legacy and life story writing.

When not working, she enjoys spending time with her two boys, serving at her church, reading and trying new things.