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Back To School: Why Print Matters For Learning
Discover why a leading US neuroscientist says that Gen Z is less cognitively capable than previous generations, and why going back to pen and paper in the classroom could be the solution. As homes all over the country get ready for the big back-to-school rush, the debate over whether it’s better to learn using electronic…
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Remembering Dolly Parton: A Legacy of Love, Books and Imagination
The world is saying goodbye to Dolly Parton. The legendary singer, songwriter, storyteller and philanthropist sadly died on the 25th August 2026, aged 80. Dolly Parton is leaving behind a remarkable legacy of music, generosity and love. Whilst she will wholeheartedly be remembered for her incredible music and acting career – and not to forget…
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The Summer We Put Our Phones Down
There was once a time when summers didn’t live inside a screen; It lived in paper maps. Postcards, paperbacks slightly swollen from sun cream, playing cards, and holiday journals filled with ticked photos and half-finished thoughts. This summer, as notifications compete for every spare second and doomscrolling for 5 minutes turns into hours, rediscover the…
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Should You Annotate Books?
Reading can sometimes be treated as an almost sacred activity. Some believe that books have to be kept pristine, their pages untouched except for the occasional bookmark slipped between chapters. Writing in the margins or folding corners is considered by many readers to be a form of damage. Today, however, attitudes are changing. Across social…
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Digital Fatigue Is Turning Us Back Toward Paper
Today, it seems as though screens dominate almost every aspect of life, from work emails to bedtime scrolling. So it’s no surprise that more people are beginning to crave the calm, tactile experience of paper. With the rise of digital fatigue, a growing number of us are putting down the devices and picking up paperbacks,…
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What Is Dungeons & Dragons?
Dungeons & Dragons: A Return To The Heart Of Imagination Few games have captured the cultural imagination as powerfully as Dungeons & Dragons (D&D). First published in 1974 by Gary Gygax and Dave Arneson, D&D created a new category of play: the tabletop role-playing game (TTRPG). Unlike board or card games, it invited players to step…
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The Rise Of Collectable Editions In Publishing
In recent years, the book world has undergone a luxurious transformation. Minimalist designs have given way to foiled hardcovers, sprayed edges, and intricate dust jackets as collectable editions rise to dominance in the publishing industry. These decorative, limited-run books are now a major revenue stream for publishers and a hot commodity among readers, collectors, and…
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Sustainable Season Presents
Want to know what to get the eco-aware member of the family for Christmas? Here are a few ideas… Recycled Newspaper Coasters If you know someone who combines sustainable values with obsessive tidiness, then these drinks coasters made from 100% recycled newspaper should be ideal. Available in sets of six and with their own woven…
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Return To Education – Learning on Paper
As students prepare to move away to college or university, we look at the benefits of learning from printed text books. Right now, parents up and down the country will be scouring the aisles of IKEA, picking out the ideal cutlery set or perfect pillow for their child as they prepare to move away to…
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Book Clubs, The Height Of Fashion
For some of us, reading never went out of fashion but for others picking up and reading a book has been perceived as boring or old fashioned. Why spend time turning over page after page when digital offers immediate access to information, videos, entertainment and more? However, as we become overloaded and exhausted from its…
