Morning
Choose how you would like to feel.
A quiet publishing house
Books for a more interesting life.
Magna Parva makes thoughtful books that help us notice the life already happening around us.
Discover our first bookSmall things, carefully tended.
The first Magna Parva book
Today Is Alive
365 Invitations to Make Ordinary Days More Interesting
Your life is happening now.
Not only on vacations, celebrations, or extraordinary days—but here, in the familiar places and easily missed moments that make up most of a life.
Today Is Alive offers one small Invitation for every day of the year: something to notice, discover, ask, try, remember, or simply enjoy.
- Format
- 6 × 9 paperback
- Length
- 372 pages
- Price
- $19.99
- ISBN
- 979-8-9975420-0-9
Paperback editionPurchase link coming soon
A simple daily rhythm
Open the book. Then go live.
Invitation
Carry one small possibility into the day.
Evening
Keep one thing the day gave you.
Why Magna Parva
“Because an ordinary life, closely noticed, is anything but ordinary.”
Magna parva means the great within the small. It is the belief behind every book we make: that a modest page, a brief pause, or one well-placed question can open an entire world.
Our books make room for curiosity, attention, play, and the quiet wonder hidden inside familiar days.