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This paper looks back at my long journey to complete a biography of Solomon Mamaloni, who served three times as prime minister of Solomon Islands following the country's transition to independence from British colonial rule in 1978.The biography was published online in April 2022, following 12 years of research and writing.Here, I briefly reflect on some lessons that I learned in the process of completing the biography along with a PhD thesis in 2021 connecting oral histories and social history in Solomon Islands.
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