I've come to realize that you are really meant to do something when, while you are doing it, you lose track of time...
"Writing a book is like building a house out of words."
Name: Peter Shorney
Age: 39
City/Town: Newbury, Berkshire
Country: UK
Places Travelled & Place lived: I’ve lived around my home town most of my life, but spend a lot of time in London. I’ve darted across to Munich and Paris, explored the streets...
"I like to think that what is happening in my short stories may happen to anyone."
Malala is an immensely inspiring, courageous young woman. We deeply support Malala, her family and all human rights and women’s education activists working with bravery and dignity around the world. We must all take responsibility, as Malala has shown...
Chris from Paperblanks' Vancouver office tells us about working for Paperblanks and his favourite design:
I work in the Marketing department at Paperblanks HQ in Vancouver. It's a great environment even if just because you get to see all these...
I believe art is a form of communication in a world where everyone has their own private subconscious language, not just the language they speak.
Paperblanks' Safavid journal in front of El Castillo, a temple in Chichen Itza, a pre-Columbian city built by the Mayans.
"I have painted for most of my life; I have written at various points too, sometimes as part of my job, less so for pleasure. But it was the re-evaluation that came with my middle years that brought the two creative forms together."
"Morris Windrush is one of my favourite designs at the moment. I like the brightness of gold on blue and the feeling of fabric that reminds me of medieval times."