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Turn your rich experiences and creative works into a story – your personal story – that family members and friends will treasure for generations to come. [More]

Jottings Press is a unique collection of personal histories, poetry, and children’s books – jottings for inquisitive minds of all ages.

About Children's Stories

look before you leap

Illustration by Jeremy Thornton


The cat sat on the mat is not a story. The cat sat on the other cat's mat is a story.
   – John le Carré

At Jottings Press, we recognize the joy of writing for children and appealing to their fresh sense of wonder about the world. If you’ve been writing Children’s Stories and would like to share them with your friends, family and children, but don’t know where to start, we can help you bring your stories to life.