Journals

Ancient spiritual practices meet modern digital art in the work of Android Jones. With colours both psychedelic and hyper-modern, and imagery combining Eastern iconography with a science fiction aesthetic, Jones is an artist who draws on old traditions and those yet to be born. This Revolution (Android Jones Collection) 1000 Piece Jigsaw Puzzle captures the essence of his visionary style,...

William Morris (1834–1896) was one of the most celebrated practitioners of the Arts and Crafts movement in the late 19th century. Created using woodblock printing done by hand, his evocations of antique florals and plants in all their magical gradation of tints have become design classics gracing the decorative arts. Experience the intricate beauty of his work with the Morris...

Laurel Burch was a self-taught artist who created brilliantly coloured, vibrant and moving themes with paint and paper. Her celestial theme has evolved over the years in a brilliant colour palette emblazoned with shimmering details of silver and gold, including rainbow-hued fish and sprays of colourful flowers cavorting with her suns, moons and stars. This evolution is beautifully captured in...

Walden by Henry David Thoreau is a profound reflection on simple living in natural surroundings. Written in the mid-19th century, the book chronicles Thoreau's experiment in self-sufficiency and his quest to live "deliberately," amidst the serene backdrop of Walden Pond near Concord, Massachusetts. Over the course of two years, two months, and two days, Thoreau immerses himself in nature, constructing...

Legend has it that hanging a Bird of Happiness in one's home will bring good health and fortune to all who live under its warm embrace. Artist Nadezhda Sokolova, also known as Nadya Sokolova, has taken inspiration from this classic tale of Russian folklore with this Skybird design.

Drawing On Anxiety is a beautifully illustrated, interactive, timely and friendly art therapy journal designed to draw out, draw on and draw through in anxious times. Part memoir, part self-help and self-care, this creative journal full of guided prompts and grounding affirmations is a mindful, positive tool for exploring your body's natural response to stress. Illustrator and author Kate Sutton...

Tiptoe through the tulips with us as we discover Gary Grayson's vibrantly detailed world in this Butterfly Garden Flexi softcover notebook. Grayson's distinctive style is an eclectic mix of vintage vector, impressionism, and pop art—all combined in rich layers. May his boundless creativity so inspire your own imagination.

A rollercoaster ride driven by the Palin hallmarks of humour, curiosity and a sense of adventure. Michael Palin was not the BBC's first choice for the travel series Around the World in 80 Days, but after its success, the public naturally wanted more. Palin, however, had other plans. There was his film American Friends, a role in Alan Bleasdale's award-winning...

The expanded edition of the million-copy-selling TikTok phenomenon takes you on an even deeper journey of self-discovery and reflection. Burn After Writing by Sharon Jones is a unique and intimate journal that invites you to engage with over 150 additional prompts and questions designed to free your creativity and facilitate personal exploration. Modern life is inundated with constant streams of...

Celebrate the woman who is mentor, mother, and friend-your aunt! The Official Hear Your Story Collection Celebrate the woman who is mentor, mother, and friend-your aunt! An aunt plays a special role in our lives- secret keeper, fun maker, wise advisor, and friend. After all the memories you've made together, this is your chance to get to know more of...

A window into the desires and hopes of the twentieth-century's most prophetic and important writer. You are the knife I turn inside myself Letters to Milena contains Franz Kafka's letters to his one-time muse, Milena Jesenska, providing an intimate window into the desires and hopes of the twentieth-century's most prophetic and important writer. Kafka first made the acquaintance of Milena...

The most glamorous, witty and revealing writings charting the last eleven years of Warhol's life. Andy Warhol kept these diaries faithfully from November 1976 right up to his final week, in February 1987. Written at the height of his fame and success, Warhol records the fun of an Academy Awards party, nights out at Studio 54, trips between London, Paris...

Laurens van der Post shared a deep-rooted attachment to Europe, Africa and Japan, and this work is a testament to his commitment to writing and initiating cultural and political commentaries on the issues and personalities of his time. Bringing together his conversations with Jean-Marc Pottiez, A Walk with a White Bushman is brimming with ideas, insights, people and events; at...

A writer of grace and wit, quietly dealing with people, like himself, who sense that their seemly, well-respected lives are being lived upon a precipice - Sunday Times With an introduction by Jay McInerney The Letters of John Cheever offer a tantalising glimpse into the life of a writer. They include correspondence with his contemporaries, such as Philip Roth, John...

Continuing our partnership with animation giant Studio Ghibli, this soft plush journal features the beloved black cat from Kiki's Delivery Service. In Spring 2019, the Studio will be celebrating Kiki’s 30th anniversary!

Learn the building blocks of drawing cityscapes – bricks, trees, roads, windows, railings, tiles – to recreate everyday scenes from your travels.With Alice’s clear step-by-step instructions, you’ll develop the skills to create memory-filled sketchbook pages, as you capture the atmosphere of any trip in your drawings.With inspiration from major cities such as Barcelona, Tokyo and Amsterdam, you can either sketch...

20 September. Have a notion for a radio series - Awkward Conversations. Enough Said is Alan Bennett's fourth collection of diaries and prose. Covering the turbulent years 2016 to 2024, the diaries take us through lockdown, Brexit, the reign of Johnson, the rise of Trump and the death of the Queen. In between, we take the train with him back...

Journaling as Meditation: Not just for writers, but for anyone wanting to quiet their mind and connect more deeply to themselves and the world. Unlock Your Inner Creativity: The prompts in these cards are all about the process, not the product, and will get your ideas flowing. Bring Ease, Structure and Clarity to Your Life: Journal your way to calm...

Ancient spiritual practices meet modern digital art in this kaleidoscopic book cover featuring the work of Android Jones. His art invites the viewer to focus on the potential for awakening, the power of the ancient third eye, and the early reverberations of the time that lies before us. With colours at once psychedelic and hyper-modern, and imagery that combines Eastern...

This is a beautiful guided journal for anyone who shares their life with a dog - and wants to celebrate that bond. Filled with questions and reflections that will help you tell your pet's story: from the day you met, through your shared adventures, to the quiet, everyday moments that mean the most. Designed spaces to add your pet's paw...

This is a beautiful guided journal for anyone who shares their life with a cat - and wants to celebrate that bond. Filled with questions and reflections that will help you tell your pet's story: from the day you met, through your shared adventures, to the quiet, everyday moments that mean the most. Designed spaces to add your pet's paw...

A woman is unnerved when a sinister package arrives in the post—containing her old diary entries. Strange and gripping, this is the unmistakable work of Marlen Haushofer, mistress of sustained dread and author of the cult classic, The Wall. An Austrian housewife sits in her loft intent on her drawings of birds and insects. The loft is a retreat where...

Oliver Sacks, one of the great humanists of our age—who describes himself in these pages as a 'philosophical physician' and an 'astronomer of the inward'—wrote to an eclectic array of family and friends. Most were scientists, artists, and writers, even statesmen: Francis Crick, Antonio Damasio, Jane Goodall, W. H. Auden, Susan Sontag, Stephen Jay Gould, Björk, and his first cousin,...

Supercharge your confidence daily with this guided journal that is a companion to The High 5 Habit to help "settle your body, clear your mind, and fill your spirit." Supercharge your confidence daily with this guided gratitude journal that is a companion to the global #1 bestseller The High 5 Habit from Mel Robbins, best-selling author, #1 podcast host, and...

The Inventions, Researches and Writings of Nikola Tesla is the definitive record of the pioneering work of one of the modern world's most groundbreaking inventors. During the early twentieth century, Tesla blazed the trail that electrical technology followed for decades afterward. Although he pioneered inventions like alternating current (AC), radio, wireless transmission, and X-rays, and worked with innovators like George...

A practical companion to the international bestseller Dopamine Nation, for individuals, families, counsellors, teachers, and anyone who wants to go beyond the narrative and engage in practices that will reset reward pathways for a more flourishing life. In Dopamine Nation, Dr. Lembke introduced readers to her ground-breaking research that demonstrates how abundance itself is a stressor, contributing to rising rates...

Praise for Now It All Makes Sense: 'Insightful and compassionate. This will help a lot of people' Matt Haig 'One of the most complete and moving accounts I've ever read... On behalf of all of us who grope toward understanding, thank you, Mr Partridge; thank you, thank you, thank you.' Edward Hallowell, MD 'Alex is rich, successful and an entertaining...

Hosts of the hit podcast Reading Glasses bring you the only reading journal you’ll ever need, designed to help book lovers read, rant, and reflect with undeniable ease. No stress. No pressure. Brea and Mallory, passionate bibliophiles, and hosts of the Reading Glasses podcast are not too shy to admit that the book-lovers community can easily get a bit snobby...

The power of the green witch meets the popularity of stickers with this lovely collection of decals that practitioners can apply to their grimoires, journals, and anywhere else they’d love to leave a touch of natural magic. Lush plant life, mysterious mushrooms, vibrant flowers, enchanting potions, and more magical items are available to personalise, customise, and transform anything and everything...

A guided journal filled with prompts, quotes, exercises, and plenty of space to write down your dreams as you explore the signs and messages you receive each night as you sleep. "The door to your heart and to your dreams opens inward." - Louise Hay Wander through the wild dreamscape inside your mind with this journal as your trusty guide....

A witty introduction to the mind of Goethe, a classic in a new translation for the first time in 150 years. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was the world's most celebrated poet, novelist, critic, and thinker, and this is the best way of knowing him. Today, his name is echoed as that of a 'great man' alongside Plato, Montaigne, and Shakespeare....

A collection of previously unpublished letters from America's cult icon on the art of writing. Charles Bukowski was one of our most iconoclastic, raw and riveting writers, one whose stories, poems and novels have left an enduring mark on our culture. On Writing collects Bukowski's reflections and ruminations on the craft he dedicated his life to. Piercing, unsentimental, and often...

A striking account of the letters and correspondence of Jane Austen, beautifully illustrated and back in publication. It has been said that Jane Austen the woman and Jane Austen the author are all of a piece, and nowhere is this more evident to the lovers of her novels than in the pages of her letters. This handsome celebration of these...

The third and final volume of the remarkable Sunday Times bestselling diaries of Sir Henry 'Chips' Channon. 'An utterly addictive glimpse of London high society and politics in the 40s and 50s.' – Robert Harris 'An instant classic . . . quite simply the greatest social and political diaries of the 20th century.' – Daily Telegraph 'Rich, exuberant, copious and...

How to End a Story, Helen Garner’s third volume of diaries, is an account of a woman fighting to hold on to a marriage that is disintegrating around her. Living with a powerfully ambitious writer who is consumed by his work, and trying to find a place for her own spirit to thrive, she rails against the confines. At the...

Diary of a Young Naturalist chronicles the turning of 15-year-old Dara McAnulty’s world. From spring and through a year in his home patch in Northern Ireland, Dara spent the seasons writing. These vivid, evocative and moving diary entries about his connection to wildlife and the way he sees the world are raw in their telling. Diary of a Young Naturalist...

The first openly trans author on a Classics list, Youngman is a unique first-hand account of a historical trans man's life, which reads like a euphoric coming-of-age novel. A unique first-hand account of a historical gay trans man's whole life, which reads like a celebratory coming-of-age novel. Lou kept candid diaries from the age of 10. Through these extracts, we...

The last diary of Che Guevara, with entries going up until two days before his death—the final, blazing record of a true revolutionary. In 1967, Che Guevara left Cuba to lead the Bolivian Liberation Army. In the jungles of Bolivia, they attempted to initiate a revolution like that in Cuba, in which Che had played such a central role. The...

An autobiographical collage of speeches, stories and essays from novelist Kurt Vonnegut. From the one-of-a-kind imagination that brought us Slaughterhouse 5 and Cat's Cradle. Kurt Vonnegut is either the funniest serious writer around or the most serious funny writer – Los Angeles Times Book Review In Palm Sunday, an autobiographical collage of speeches, stories and essays, Kurt Vonnegut writes beguilingly...

A very special book - a divine, meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness. Read this meditative and inspiring diary of Derek Jarman's famous garden at Dungeness, which is also a powerful account of his life as an HIV positive man in the 1980s. In 1986, Derek Jarman discovered he was HIV positive and decided to...

The comprehensive collection of letters spanning the adult life of one of the world’s greatest storytellers, now revised and expanded to include more than 150 previously unseen letters, with revealing new insights into The Hobbit, The Lord of the Rings, and The Silmarillion. J.R.R. Tolkien, creator of the languages and history of Middle-earth as recorded in The Hobbit, The Lord...

Create your own blueprint for creativity in the pages of this journal pulsing with the style and flavour of hip-hop's beats, rhymes, and life—designed by an award-winning music journalist, writing professor, and media coach. The classic feel of your composition notebook, upscaled to align with your luxe and literary aspirations—Get Your Mind Write is a free-flowing, hip-hop-nuanced journal with room...

This stunning hardcover journal is a bold, interactive guide to discovering and creating the truest, most beautiful lives, families and world we can imagine, based on the #1 Sunday Times and New York Times bestseller Untamed. "We must stop asking people for directions to places they've never been. Every life is an unprecedented experiment. We are all pioneers. I created...

Keeping On Keeping On is an illustrious addition to Alan Bennett's celebrated chronicles, capturing his diaries from 2005 to 2015. This captivating volume offers readers an intimate glimpse into the mind and work of one of Britain's most revered writers. With an uncanny ability to blend humour and poignancy, Bennett reflects on a decade rich in creativity and personal introspection....

November 1942 is an intimate history of the pivotal phase of World War Two. An intimate history of the most important month of the Second World War - perhaps the century - as experienced by those who lived through it, completely based on their diaries, letters and memoirs. At the beginning of November 1942, it looked as if the Axis...

Letters from an Astrophysicist by Neil deGrasse Tyson opens a portal into the mind of one of the most revered scientists of our time. This collection of heartfelt and insightful letters offers a profound exploration of some of the most intriguing questions about the universe. Each letter, whether addressed to students, prisoners, fellow scientists, or religious leaders, is met with...

A collection of letters from John le Carré, one of the greatest British novelists of our time, and a fabulous letter writer, spanning decades from his childhood to his final years. A Private Spy spans seven decades and chronicles not only le Carré's own life but the turbulent times to which he was witness. Beginning with his 1940s childhood, it...

The Notes by Ronald Reagan offers an intimate glimpse into the mind of one of America's most beloved presidents. This unique compilation showcases Reagan's personal reflections, favourite quotes, and cherished jokes, all meticulously preserved on a set of personal note cards he maintained throughout his life and career. Editor Douglas Brinkley, renowned for his work on the #1 New York...

This handy journal showcases rarely seen concept art from My Neighbor Totoro, Studio Ghibli’s classic fantasy film about a family and their adventures with the strange and delightful creatures who live in the neighbouring forest.

Follow your wildest dreams, big and small, with this inspirational journal that helps you discover what you really want out of life and how to make it happen. What’s on your bucket list? World travel, finishing your novel, finally learning to meditate? As long as you can dream it, you can make it happen. The Bucket List Journal is your...

Helen Garner’s acclaimed three volumes of diaries are collected here in one sumptuous book. Spanning two decades—from the publication of her lightning-rod debut novel in the late 70s, to the throes of a consuming affair in the late 80s, and the messiness and pain of a disintegrating marriage in the late 90s—the diaries reveal the life of one of the...

Introduction by Amit Chaudhuri; translated by J.A. Underwood Walter Benjamin - philosopher, essayist, literary and cultural theorist - was one of the most original writers and thinkers of the twentieth century. This new selection brings together Benjamin's major works, including One-Way Street, his dreamlike, aphoristic observations of urban life in Weimar Germany; Unpacking My Library, a delightful meditation on book-collecting;...

A journal to find balance with the 12 states of Mauri. Mauri is the pulse of wellbeing - the spark that makes you uniquely you. In Mauritau, clinical psychologist Jessica Gerbic introduces the 12 states of Mauri and shows how intentional awareness can guide your sense of balance across mind, body, spirit, environment and whānau. From Mauri Oho, a sudden...

Discover the ultimate creative outlet with Wreck This Journal by Keri Smith, a revolutionary book designed for those who crave artistic freedom but often find themselves confined by perfectionism and fear of the blank page. This new edition of the bestselling classic features updated material, offering even more exhilarating ways to unleash your inner artist. Keri Smith, an acclaimed artist...

Give Your Mum a Beautiful Gift of Legacy, Love, and Lasting Memories The Official Hear Your Story Collection Mum, I Want to Hear Your Story is your key to discovering everything from your mother's childhood memories to the profound turning points in her life. Each intentional section gives your mum a place to share her life with you while creating...

The first guided journal featuring social media sensation Mr. Skelly, accompanying his first book How Lucky Am I, helping readers take its messages of living in the present into their lives each day. A friend to help you remember what matters most, on good, bad, and beautifully ordinary days. Through thoughtfully structured prompts, reflective exercises, and moments of stillness, Mr....

From the bestselling author of the Mystic Mondays Tarot deck, this gorgeous journal invites us to explore tarot as a powerful tool for self-discovery. Artist Grace Duong's Mystic Mondays Tarot struck a chord with an enthusiastic audience with its bright and brilliant artwork, fresh interpretations of each of the major and minor arcana, and positive vibes that invite users, beginner...

*An Official Journal Celebrating Winnie-the-Pooh’s 100th Anniversary!* Enjoy the timeless wisdom from everyone’s favorite “silly old bear” and his friends, paired with classic Disney illustrations. Appreciate the magic of each day—whether it be good friends, a cozy home, or a simple smackerel—with The Wisdom of Pooh. Each page invites you to explore your thoughts and feelings alongside charming art featuring...

Embrace gratitude every single day with this 365-day journal that encourages you to reflect on the people, things, and events that fill your heart with joy. Designed to be annotated twice a day for an entire year, this journal prompts you to set out with a positive mood each morning and reflect thankfully on the day’s events and emotions each...

This beautiful notebook features inspiring characters from Kiki’s Delivery Service, Studio Ghibli’s beloved fantasy film about a young witch finding her way in the world. With a cloth-bound, foil-stamped case, lined pages, and lay-flat binding, this notebook invites you to let your creativity take flight, like Kiki! Perfect for writers, note-takers, collectors, and animation fans alike. This makes an outstanding...

Stories told are infinitely more useful than stories left untold. You were here on earth with your heart wide open. You lived. You loved. And then one day you wrote it all down. Can you please tell me a love story? Will you consider looking back on that wondrous and complicated and wild and hard and beautiful life of yours?...

2026 Michelangelo, Handwriting (Embellished Manuscripts Collection) Midi 12-month Horizontal Hardcover Flexi Dayplanner 2026 (Wrap Closure) by Paperblanks showcases the genius of Michelangelo Buonarroti (1475-1564), renowned as one of the masters of the Italian Renaissance. The planner features a reproduction of a handwritten letter, capturing the passion and artistry of one of humanity’s greatest artists. On the back cover, you’ll find...

A fascinating celebration of our love for all things horticultural, with a selection of garden-related entries from diaries, letters and articles for every day of the year. Garden Voices captures the past and present of gardening with dated, daily musings organised around the calendar year bringing gardening and gardeners to life like never before. In this engaging anthology, readers are...

The perfect gift for parents - fill in together, keep forever. Capture every giggle, snuggle, and magical moment with this beautiful memory book. Created by Liana and Koazy (@liana_jadee), the heartwarming mother-son duo adored by over 17 million fans worldwide, this unique book is a fun and joyful way for parents to jot down the little and big moments that...

Discover your father's life story with this gorgeous keepsake journal filled with over 100 prompts. Whether he's been there for emotional support or to add humour to any situation, your father has played an important role in your life. Now, you can get to know the people, experiences, and stories that shaped the man he is today. A Father's Life...

An Observer, New Statesman, Financial Times, Irish Times and Scotsman 2021 Non-Fiction Highlight 'Searing yet beautiful ... less a hot take than an astute manifesto for what matters most in life, as well as in medicine.' - Rachel Clarke, author of Breathtaking: Inside the NHS in a Time of Pandemic and Your Life in My Hands 'Well written, often entertaining...

A comprehensive and accessible guide to designing—and helping the reader stick to—a budget. Aimed very much at the ordinary person, The Budgeting Journal is for everyone who wants to feel more in control of their spending. It will help the reader to unpack their habits surrounding money in a non-judgemental and encouraging way. The journal begins with 20 pages of...

This science-backed guide helps readers to find what genuinely makes them happy and discover the power of positive psychology. With reflective exercises and prompts, readers can explore their progress and express their thoughts, feelings, memories, and intentions. Topics include how to cultivate healthy habits and heal emotional wounds, as well as expressing gratitude and setting attainable goals. Breathe Happiness Journal...

In Letters of Note: Dogs, Shaun Usher brings together a delightful collection of correspondence about our canine friends, featuring affectionate accounts of pups' playful misdemeanours, heartfelt tributes to loyal fidos, and shared tales of remarkable hounds. Includes letters by: Clara Bow, Bob Hope, Charles Lamb, Sue Perkins, Marcel Proust, Dodie Smith, Gertrude Stein, E.B. White & many more

The thirteen letters collected by Jane Austen's House Museum in Chawton offer intimate glimpses into her life in Bath and Chawton, as well as her visits to London, with many details finding echoes in her fiction. Brought together in this book, these artefacts make a delightful modern-day keepsake of correspondence from one of the world's best-loved writers. In their celebration...

Record all your exceptionally ordinary thoughts with this deluxe Luna Lovegood™–inspired journal that includes a pair of spectrespec glasses to reveal 24 hidden surprises throughout the pages. If you’re just as sane as Luna Lovegood, you will love this high-quality journal that pays homage to the unique spirit of the beloved character. High-Quality Design: With a durable hardcover case, 192...

One of the Top 10 "Books We Love" - Fresh Air The definitive edition of Emily Dickinson's correspondence, expanded and revised for the first time in over sixty years. Emily Dickinson was a letter writer before she was a poet. It was through letters that she shared prose reflections—alternately humorous, provocative, affectionate, and philosophical—with her extensive community. While her letters...

The Positively Awesome Journal is packed with creative and colourful activities designed to help you find your sunshine and focus on self-care. In this journal, illustrator, author and self-care advocate Stacie Swift will encourage and equip you with the insights and tools you need to brighten even the greyest days. With her refreshingly honest and down-to-earth attitude to positivity and...

Beautifully illustrated guided journal based on the work of Louise Hay, packed with affirmations and motivational exercises on self-love, joy, and living in gratitude. "Life is very simple- What we give out, we get back. The Universe always gives us what we believe we deserve. No matter what the problem seems to be, there is really only one solution, and...

Elegantly designed journal based on the work of Wayne Dyer, including inspirational quotes, writing prompts, and exercises guiding you toward a fulfilled and joyful life. Use the visualisations, meditations, and exercises in this inspiring journal to open up to success, potential, and freedom, and discover your soul's true calling. Success and inner peace are your birthright. You are a child...

Agatha Christie’s Complete Secret Notebooks brings together for the first time Secret Notebooks and Murder in the Making, two volumes that explore the fascinating contents of her 73 notebooks. This includes illustrations, deleted extracts, unused ideas, two unpublished Poirot stories and a lost Miss Marple. When Agatha Christie died in 1976, aged 85, she had become the world's most popular...

The nifty-sized follow-up to the international bestseller Wreck This Journal - perfect for die-hard wreckers wherever they are in the world! Featuring dozens of new activities as well as some of the most popular prompts from the original, Wreck This Journal Everywhere will have you travelling the city streets and country byways, filling the pages with man-made and natural objects....

For the first time in red spine, Werner Herzog's legendary document of his most infamous act—the filming of his masterpiece, Fitzcarraldo. A fever-dream journal documenting the making of cinema's most infamous production, from the world's most infamously visionary director—Werner Herzog. In 1982, the visionary film director Werner Herzog released Fitzcarraldo, a lavish film about a would-be rubber baron who pulls...

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER A WATERSTONES BEST BOOK OF 2022: ENTERTAINMENT A MAIL ON SUNDAYS BOOK OF THE YEAR 2022 Alan Rickman remains one of the most beloved actors of all time across almost every genre, from his breakout role as Die Hard's villainous Hans Gruber to his heart-wrenching run as Professor Severus Snape, and beyond. His air of dignity,...

The Bookshop in Wigtown is a bookworm's idyll—with thousands of books across nearly a mile of shelves, a real log fire, and Captain, the bookshop cat. You'd think after twenty years, owner Shaun Bythell would be used to the customers by now. Don't get him wrong—there are some good ones among the antiquarian porn-hunters, die-hard Arthurians, people who confuse bookshops...