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PAPER + WORD COUNTRY HOMES AND INTERIORS MAGAZINE FEATURE
We were thrilled to find our beautiful book sleeves featured in the Christmas issue of Country Homes & Interiors magazine. Their December issue featured themed gift guides, and we...
AN OPEN CHAT ABOUT ADHD
ADHD has a lot of misconceptions surrounding it. It isn’t about being naughty or being unable to sit still, it’s a huge variety of symptoms that manifest differently in everyone,...
THE SALEM COLLECTION
September’s book sleeve collection is here and serving spook 👻. We’ve brought some subtle witchy hallowe’en designs into this month, along with the permanent introduction of our 13” and 15”...
Read MoreSAY HELLO TO STICKERS!
You begged, we delivered. At long last, we’ve taken our adorable branding and turned it to stickers! We’ve got some super cute autumnal campfire sticker sheets,...
Read MoreANNOUNCING OUR NEW NOTION TEMPLATES!
We are so, SO thrilled to finally announce something we’ve been working really hard on for a long time - NOTION TEMPLATES! We are huge fans of Notion (see our...
Read MoreCONFESSION: WE’RE OBSESSED WITH FAE FARM
In case you haven’t heard of the cosy gaming world’s latest release, FAE FARM ticks the boxes of a farming sim, but with added quests, magic, flight (!) and online...
WHAT’S COMING BEFORE CHRISTMAS 👀
Here at Paper + Word, Christmas is one of our favourite times of the year. It’s incredibly busy for small business owners, but we love that! We love knowing that...
CHRISTMAS 2023 DATES
DELIVERY DATES For (best chances of) delivery before Christmas, the final dates for orders are: International - Monday 5th December UK - Friday 15th December Gift cards are delivered immediately...
Read MoreOUR NEW INDIE BOOKSHOP STOCKISTS
We’re often asked “Where can I buy Paper and Word book sleeves in person?” - So we are so excited to announce that our Autumn/Winter indie bookshop collections have finally...
THE WOODLAND COLLECTION
August’s book sleeve collection really pulled out all the autumnal stops! We’ve used designs heavily inspired by a walk through an autumn woodland, featuring mushrooms, flowers, seedheads, berries and more....
Read MoreINTRODUCING OUR NEW LAPTOP SIZED SLEEVES!
Our customers have been begging us for these for a long time now, and after a lot of R+D we’re finally able to announce the launch of our new whopping...
WHY WE USE NOTION FOR EVERYTHING
So it’s no secret that we’re huge fans of Notion here at Paper + Word. Our entire business runs through it, but so do our personal lives. We’re going to...
Read MoreWE’RE COMING TO AN INDIE BOOKSTORE NEAR YOU!
We are so excited to reveal that we recently reopened our wholesale offering, and that this autumn our beautiful book sleeves we will be back inside an indie bookstore near...
THE VENICE BEACH COLLECTION
Okay so we know everyone is obsessed with Barbie right now, and we’re not sorry to say we are too. The team thought this was the PERFECT collection to release...
Read MoreWE’RE JOINING CAMPYA THIS WEEKEND!
Now in it’s third year, CampYA will be hosting an in-person event for the very first time this weekend! Our very own Head of Social, Beth, will be heading there to...
WE’RE PART OF OWLCRATE-A-CON!
We’re so excited to be a part of the very first OwlCrate-A-Con this upcoming weekend! We have donated a Paper and Word gift card to be given away during one...
THE BRUNCH COLLECTION
These cosy cuties made it really hard to choose a favourite this month! June 2023’s Brunch collection is simply adorable. Buttercup is a sunshine yellow cotton sleeve with a...
Read MoreCELEBRATING 5000 TREES PLANTED!
We still can’t quite believe that we’ve already planted (now over) 5000 trees since we began partnering with Ecologi! Every order placed through our website, and every renewal of our...