Looking for Alaska — 2005

This one of a kind journal is created from a 2005 printing of Looking for Alaska by John Green. The original cover design is striking and minimal, with drifting smoke and a quiet darkness that feels contemplative rather than heavy. It sets the tone immediately. This is a book that invites pause, reflection, and honest thought.

The story itself is known for exploring questions rather than offering neat answers. Friendship, longing, grief, and the search for meaning sit just beneath the surface. That unresolved quality makes this an especially natural journal. It feels right for late night writing, private processing, or moments when thoughts are still forming and do not yet want to be explained.

Select chapters from the original novel remain woven throughout the journal, creating subtle interruptions and reminders of the book’s emotional weight. This journal is well suited for personal reflection, memory keeping, or writing that needs space to breathe. A thoughtful choice for readers who connected deeply with the book and for writers drawn to introspective, story rooted journals.

SIZE: 8.5” x 6”
2005 Printing

OUR JOURNALS

We search for books that have been discarded and give them new life by turning them into one-of-a-kind journals and notebooks.

• 72+ journal pages
• 24# acid-free paper
• Select sections kept in novels and larger texts
• Sturdy metal coil, allows journal to lay flat
• Handcrafted with love