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FAQs

Can I give a subscription as a gift?

Yes! All subscription tiers are available as gift subscriptions. Gift subscriptions are one-year subscriptions and are non-renewing, which means the subscription won't automatically be renewed after the subscription term ends.

When will the first issue arrive?

2026 subscriptions start with the first quarter issue, which is out now! It will be sent out as soon as you subscribe.

What's in the magazine?

Here’s some of the fun, fascinating, 100% human stuff you'll find in Paper Airplane in 2026:

  • Wordplay by Kory Stamper
  • Author Q&As with Hanif AbdurraqibDuane Swierczynski, and more
  • The stamp art of Chris Ware
  • Comics by Navied MahdavianK. WrotenMaris WicksBeccs ChampagneLindsey Leigh, and more
  • Book excerpts from Helen ScalesJess ZafarrisMartha Barnette, and Pulitzer Prize winner Douglas Hofstadter
  • Infographics by Caroline Hu
  • Mazes by Guinness Record-holding mazemaker Michelle Boggess-Nunley
  • Cover art by Kaitlin Brito

    PLUS

  • Longform writing 
  • Games
  • Word puzzles
  • Photography
  • Original art coloring pages
  • Activities
  • Cut-out postcards
    &
  • Assorted novelties and surprises

    No cynicism. No ads. No A.I.
Can I get the print version delivered outside the U.S.?

Unfortunately we’re currently only able to ship the print version to locations in the U.S. To let us know what location you want us to deliver to, email support@paperairplane.pub.