In a fast-moving digital world, open a monthly moment of pause, wonder, and human connection delivered right to your letterbox. We invite you to experience the gentle, nostalgic, and hopeful world of original stories, poetry, and beautiful illustrations. Monthly subscriptions coming soon - for now purchase our first edition

The Dragon who apologised for breathing fire

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 Society of Small Wonders – Edition One

The Dragon Who Apologised for Breathing Fire

Inside your envelope of wonder you'll discover:

 A beautifully printed collectible short story booklet

A stunning 4x7 watercolour art print inspired by the story, created by this month's featured illustrator

 An exclusive character sticker featuring Ember the Dragon

 A keepsake affirmation card inspired by the story

 A surprise paper treasure chosen especially for this month's edition

A featured illustrator spotlight, introducing the artist behind the artwork and celebrating their creative journey

Every edition of The Society of Small Wonders is designed to bring a little magic, courage, and wonder to your letterbox—creating a collection of stories and treasures to keep, display, and revisit whenever you need them.

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Your monthly dose of wonder

The Society of Tiny Wonders offers a carefully curated collection of storytelling and letter-writing treasures designed to bring a little wonder through the post. Each month, members receive an illustrated letter featuring original short stories, poetry, reflections, and creative writing.

Original illustrated stories and poetry

Receive exclusive stories, reflections, and poetry written by J L Givens, brought to life by talented illustrators.

Curated literary keepsakes

Explore limited-edition story collections, illustrated postcards, bookmarks, art prints, and unique stationery.

Meaningful connections

Embrace the joy of receiving something thoughtful and personal, fostering imagination and human connection.

More than just a subscription

The Society of Tiny Wonders is created by an established author, specializing in storytelling as both an art form and a tool for connection. Every letter begins with original writing, making each mailing a small collectible work of art to be treasured, reread, and shared.

Crafted by J L Givens

What makes The Society of Tiny Wonders truly special is its foundation in original literature. As an established author, J L Givens personally crafts every story, reflection, and poem, ensuring each mailing is a unique and heartfelt experience.

Collaborations with global artists

Every piece of writing is brought to life through collaborations with talented illustrators from around the world. This synergy of original literature and professional illustration ensures every edition feels personal, beautifully crafted, and worthy of being kept.