Our Peek Inside… series takes a look inside people’s personal journals to celebrate their imaginations and inspire others. Send us...
2014 continues to be a great year for Paperblanks® photography, with our customers taking to the world wide web to...
This Saturday is World Compliment Day, an international celebration of positivity and promoting the self-esteem of others. Sounds like a...
If you follow us on Twitter, Pinterest or Facebook, you know that we’re constantly being inspired by the words of...
Late in 2013, a letter tied to the fight for American independence was found in a Manhattan museum’s attic. Addressed to “the people of Britain,” the twelve-page letter handwritten by Robert R. Livingston goes into great detail about the infringement...
This Saturday is Robbie Burns Day, an increasingly universal celebration of all things Scottish. Named for the famous 18th-century poet and lyricist, Scotland’s “favourite son” Robert Burns, the day has been adopted around the world as a chance to eat...
A few years ago we all had a good, heartwarming belly laugh when the Double Rainbow video went viral. And while the common assumption at the time was that the man who was so intensely moved by the majesty of...
This weekend the 56th annual Grammy Awards will honour some of the greatest musical achievements of the past year. An impending event of this calibre got us thinking: How different is the art of songwriting from the novel and short...
A new year of travel has arrived, so book your tickets and choose your favourite Paperblanks® journal to accompany you on your next adventure! For our first 2014 edition of Paperblanks® Traveller, we’re looking back at Candace’s April, 2013 trip to...
Astute Paperblanks® users often write us or post pictures when they spot one of our journals in their favourite TV show or movie, and often we are as surprised as they to see Paperblanks® up on the screen. Paperblanks® latest...
The work of artists you admire is no doubt an inspiration for your own creative output. But it’s rare that an artist takes the actual work of someone they look up to and repurposes it into a new artistic work...
The genre of science fiction is used to satirically reflect modern-day society. The most skilled authors do this while crafting fantastical stories, set in other worlds or future eras, that also stand on their own as readable works of fiction....
Martin Luther King, Jr. Day is just around the corner (January 20th), and this month is an important time to honour his hard work and achievements in the Civil Rights Movement. In an October 2013 auction Maude Ballou, a former secretary...
Celebrated as the “most magnificent bookstore in Canada, possibly North America” by journalist Allen Fotheringham (and many others!), Munro’s Books in Victoria, British Columbia is as culturally significant as it is beautiful. Founded in 1963 by Jim Munro and his first...