Category Archives: words from stamp

the sly cormorant and the fishes

One of the books that I remember from my childhood was a collection of beautifully illustrated poems by Brian Patten called The Sly Cormorant and the Fishes. The poems were re-workings of animal fables, often with very different outcomes from the originals (who won the race of the tortoise and the hare? The hare, ofContinue reading “the sly cormorant and the fishes”

little bits of cardboard

In our richly socially-networked world today, something seems a little incongruous if you observe behaviour at most networking events. The perpetual exchange of little bits of printed cardboard. Why do we still use business cards when we could be sharing Twitter ID or LinkedIn invites over the air? My hunch is that it comes downContinue reading “little bits of cardboard”

Stamp’s founder becomes The Drum’s latest guest columnist

After meeting editor Gordon Young at Silicon Beach last week, Stamp’s founder Matt has become the latest guest columnist recruited to 2013 Magazine of the Year The Drum. Holding the banner of print publishing high, whilst also extremely active online, The Drum covers modern marketing and media for a global audience. You can find Matt’s firstContinue reading “Stamp’s founder becomes The Drum’s latest guest columnist”