Inspiring Creativity

Unleash the creativity already inside you.

We’re over halfway through the annual Inktober drawing challenge, and with just over a week to go you might find your inspiration waning. Or, perhaps you're flying through and considering keeping up the habit! Either way, we hope these...
The beginning of October signals not only more cozy nights in, but the start of a 31-day drawing challenge called Inktober. Arizona-based illustrator Jake Parker created the online art challenge in 2009 as a way to improve his inking skills...
Whether it’s the fresher air, the beautiful foliage or the feeling of new beginnings, it’s no surprise that many authors have been inspired by autumn. To mark its arrival, we’ve collected some of the most beautiful autumnal literary and...
If you’re a writer, you’ll know the importance of possessing the right tools and part of your toolbox should be the correct writing space. Your space is, first and foremost, a work area. But it’s worthwhile creating one that...
The start of a new season can bring lots of reasons to put pen to paper. From cosy nights journalling by the fire to long crisp walks for inspiration, there are plenty of ways to channel your creativity this...
Summer can be a very busy time, between vacations and making the most of those long sunny days. So as the season draws to a close and with September officially here, it’s as good a time as any to...
How you start your morning can set the tone for the rest of your day. A great morning routine can have many positive benefits including increased productivity and creativity throughout the day. If inviting more inspiration into your day sounds appealing,...
However you choose to use your Paperblanks journal – whether that’s writing, sketching, painting, collaging or simply a space for you – the paper is a crucial part of the experience. At Paperblanks we know that the quality of the...
If your approach to organization could use an overhaul, or you simply want to hold yourself more accountable and adopt some better habits, our dot-grid planners may be just the tool for you. One of the beauties of this style...
Are you going away this summer? If so, why not take the opportunity to treasure those memories by collecting them all in a travel journal. From the anticipatory excitement ahead of a trip to capturing each moment made while travelling,...