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pagewise
About us

A friendly press, built on books

An independent bookshop, publisher and printer that keeps authors and readers close.

A reader choosing a book
1999our first book
Our story

Made by hand, meant to last

Pagewise began in 1999 as a small composing room with one machine and one idea: every writer deserves to see their work in print, properly made.

Today we are a bookshop, a publisher and a printer under one roof, still small enough to know our authors and our readers by name.

Browse the shelves
What we believe

Three simple promises

Care for the object

Paper, binding and type chosen for books that last.

Readers first

Honest recommendations and no pushy sales.

Authors close

One editor from first draft to final proof.

1,200+titles in stock
25years in print
40+book fairs
9,000happy readers
The team

People behind the pages

Maya Iyer

Maya Iyer

Head bookseller
Dev Malhotra

Dev Malhotra

Managing editor
Sana Qureshi

Sana Qureshi

Design lead
Rohan Bose

Rohan Bose

Print master
For authors

Come and say hello

Visit the shop, join a reading evening or send us your manuscript. We would love to meet you.

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Writing a manuscript