Dad, on the front page

His terrible jokes, his unbreakable rules, the car he still talks about. A newspaper-style magazine about your dad, with history from his year and messages from the family.

  • Written only from what you tell us. Nothing personal is made up.
  • Real history from their dates, checked against public records.
  • Your photos and messages from friends, printed as they are.
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€19.90 · Up to 36 pages · ready in minutes

DAD
No. 1Father's Day
Man, myth, and the remote control

The Daily Dad

Dad jokes, officially rated

The toolbox

Ready in about 3 minutes
Read it before you pay
Friends add their own pages
Gift link, PDF and short video

Why it beats a card

Front page news

Dad's life told as headlines, in a classic broadsheet design.

Then and now

What things cost the year he was born, set against today.

The Dad quiz

A quiz on his habits for the whole family to play.

Pages you could find inside

Sample pages to show the style. Yours are written from your answers.

Father's Day magazine sample: Their year, with the city as it looked then
Their year, with the city as it looked then
Father's Day magazine sample: What things cost then, and now
What things cost then, and now
Father's Day magazine sample: A quiz to play together
A quiz to play together
Father's Day magazine sample: Their life, in numbers
Their life, in numbers
Father's Day magazine sample: The real number one that week
The real number one that week
Father's Day magazine sample: Your photos, laid out as an album
Your photos, laid out as an album

Chapters written for this occasion

Pick the ones you like, or let us choose a mix for them.

Dad Jokes, Officially Rated

The Garage

A Life, Measured

Dad, Collector's Edition

The Dad Receipt

Ask Your Mother

Perfect for

  • Father's Day
  • Dad's birthday
  • Grandads and stepdads

How it works

  1. 1. Tell us about them

    A few dates and the stories only you know. Skip anything you don't.

  2. 2. Watch it go to press

    Research, writing and illustration run at once. Usually six or seven minutes.

  3. 3. Read, tweak, then give

    Change any word before you pay €19.90. Send it as a gift link, PDF or video.

What we'll ask you

The better the stories, the better the magazine. Skip anything you don't know.

  1. 01

    What's he like?

    e.g. Thermostat guardian. Stops to read every information board. Whistles while cooking.

  2. 02

    His jokes and sayings

    e.g. 'I'm not sleeping, I'm resting my eyes.' 'Ask your mother.'

  3. 03

    Things he taught you or fixed

    e.g. How to change a tyre, ride a bike, cook jollof, fix the shed door (twice).

  4. 04

    His life before kids

    e.g. Played semi-pro football, moved to London in 1995…

  5. 05

    What do you want to thank him for?

    e.g. Every lift home at 2am, no questions asked.

Questions

Put them on the cover.

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