Free shipping on orders over $95.00 · 30 day returns · Ships from Charlotte, NC
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Open dotted notebook with a graphite pencil and two pocket books stacked beside it

Paper worth writing on

Paper worth writing on

Generic Press makes notebooks, pencils and desk paper in Charlotte, NC. One paper, chosen carefully, across a short range that stays the same year to year.

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Free shipping over $95.00Ships from Charlotte, NC in 2 business days
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What we make

All 11 items
Notebooks

Notebooks

Pocket books and desk books, ruled, dotted and plain.
Writing

Writing

Graphite and mechanical pencils, chosen to last.
Desk paper

Desk paper

Pads, cards and the paper that is not a notebook.
Accessories

Accessories

Sharpeners, erasers and the things that keep the rest working.

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Pocket Notebook, Three Pack

Pocket Notebook, Three Pack

$26.00
Desk Notebook

Desk Notebook

$32.00
Large Notebook

Large Notebook

$42.00
Graphite Pencils, Dozen

Graphite Pencils, Dozen

$28.00
Bindery bench with folded sections, a bone folder and a guillotine edge

One paper, chosen carefully

We buy one paper by the tonne and use it across the range, so a pen behaves the same in every book we make. Orders leave Charlotte within 2 business days, and you have 30 days to send anything unused back.

  • Made and shipped from Charlotte, NC within 2 business days
  • Free shipping on orders over $95
  • 30 day returns on unused goods
  • Questions answered within one business day

How ordering works

01

You order

Prices are in USD and shipping is shown before you confirm. Your card statement reads GENERIC PRESS.

02

We pack it

Orders leave Charlotte, NC within 2 business days. A tracking number is emailed when the parcel is collected.

03

You decide

30 days from delivery to send anything back unused for a full refund of the item price.