Category: Lifestyle

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  • Becoming a Writer: An Authors Insight

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    With approximately 2.2 million books being published worldwide each year, the importance of paper is not only appreciated by authors, but fundamental to their craft. In an interview with Bethany Arrowsmith-Cooper, author of the poetry collection The Soul Garden, we delve into the topics of writing, hear an author’s insight of the publishing process, discuss the importance of books,…

  • The National Literacy Trust share reading tips for children

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    The National Literacy Trust have created some summer reading tips for families. They teamed up with Puffin to ask children about their reading during lock-down. Here are their 5 top tips to keep your children reading… Make time for reading Children said that time away from school and social activities during lockdown has given them more time to enjoy…

  • Get productive with paper and improve your performance at work

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    Get productive with paper and improve your performance at work. After the excesses of Christmas and New Year, you should have settled back into the work routine by now. And after the festive break, it’s likely that you’ll have a stack of items on your to-do list that need to be done quickly. So how…

  • 15 tips to get back into reading

    Losing that love for reading can happen to avid and casual readers alike. Fortunately, we have compiled 15 tips to get back into reading. Formulated by book-based Instagrammers, or bookstagrammers for short, they share their top tips to help you rediscover your need to read. A study from the University of Sussex showed that reading…

  • Paper Libraries; Why the Library Remains Important in the Digital Age

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    In an era dominated by screens, streaming, and instant downloads, the idea of walking into a paper library and borrowing a physical book may sound almost quaint. Yet across the world, these spaces are quietly thriving while offering something no digital substitute can quite replicate.  The Lasting Value of Print Reading When we talk about…

  • The Taylor Swift Effect

    Why Fans Still Crave Physical, Printed Keepsakes in a Digital World In an era where music can be streamed instantly and entire discographies live inside a phone, the continued demand for physical music products might seem surprising. Yet few artists demonstrate the enduring appeal of printed, tangible media quite like Taylor Swift. From record-breaking vinyl…

  • 6 Tips For Staying Productive Without Screens

    In our increasingly digital world, stepping away from screens can feel like a radical act. Whether you’re making the change to reduce eye strain, combat digital fatigue, or simply develop a healthier relationship with technology, using paper-based methods for productivity and organization can be both effective and refreshing. The benefits of using paper over a…

  • How BookTok Is Bringing Back Paper Books

    In the past few years, social media has transformed how we discover stories, and nowhere is this more evident than on TikTok. Within its vast universe of short videos, one particular corner has grown into a global cultural force: BookTok. What started as readers sharing emotional reactions and favourite passages has quickly become a driving force…

  • Lady Whistledown: More Fact Than Fiction?

    Few modern television shows have brought Regency Britain back into popular conversation quite like Bridgerton. Among its most recognisable features is Lady Whistledown’s Society Papers: the anonymous scandal sheet that spreads gossip through London’s elite social circles and drives much of the series’ intrigue. While Whistledown herself is fictional, the idea behind her publication is rooted…

  • Love Paper Week Returns For Its Second Year

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    Love Paper Week Returns For Its Second Year, Celebrating The Sustainability And Relevance Of Paper Following the success earlier this year, Love Paper Week will be back in 2026, running from 2nd – 6th February to highlight the unique role of paper in our everyday lives and its strong environmental credentials. Building On Year One Love Paper,…