Make Ebooks Feel Like Gifts

Gift books with personal dedications, read together with friends, and connect with your favorite authors.

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Personal connection through books

See the Magic of Receiving a PEN Q Book

Watch the moment a personal dedication transforms a digital book into a meaningful gift.

Cold Digital Books Are Here to Stay

Don't let the joy of reading fade away.

Lose the emotional connection with every book.
Miss dedicated notes from friends and authors.
Feel isolated while enjoying great stories.
Neglect the joy of gifting books thoughtfully.
Struggle to engage with authors personally.
Continue feeling disconnected from your favorite stories.

From Isolated Reading to Shared Joy

See the difference PEN Q makes in your reading life.

Before PEN Q — isolated, cold digital reading
Before
After PEN Q — warm, connected reading together
After

You Deserve More Than Cold Digital Pages

Your reading experience should feel personal, warm, and connected.

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Built with Love
by a solo founder

Bring Soul Back to Your Reading

Connect deeply with every book you read.

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Personal Dedications

Every book carries a heartfelt message that makes it uniquely yours.

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Shared Discussions

Engage in conversations with friends while reading together.

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Author Connection

Join an enthusiastic community of readers and authors.

Vibrant Experiences

Turn physical books into vibrant digital experiences.

Yotam's Bench

Leave a book you no longer need — someone else will continue the journey.

3 Simple Steps to Enrich Your Reading

It's easy to reconnect with your passion for books.

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Receive a Gift Book

Get a book sent with a personal message to you.

2

Buy and Send a Book

Purchase a book and include a heartfelt dedication.

3

Scan a QR Code

Unlock exclusive content connected to your physical book.

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Experience a Live Book Launch

See what happens when an author launches a book on PEN Q — live chat, personal conversations, and signed dedications.

Live Launch
Dana K.
I've been waiting for this book for months!
Maya S.
Noa you're amazing, this book touches the soul
Author
So happy to see everyone here!
Dana K.
Can I get a personal dedication?
Author
Of course! Let's write one together
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Group Chat

Readers and the author chat together in real-time during the launch.

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1-on-1 Conversations

Each reader gets a private moment with the author — not a line, a real conversation.

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Personal Dedications

The author writes a unique dedication for each reader — saved forever in their digital copy.

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Choose Your Plan

Unlock the full power of connected reading.

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Reader Premium

$9.99/month

Get 1 book credit/month, discover 3 bench books/month, and add handwritten signatures to your dedications.

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Author Premium

$19.99/month

Grow your audience with advanced analytics, message your followers, host video launches, and create custom QR codes.

Full Bundle

$20.99/month — just $1 more!

Get everything in Reader + Author Premium. Your best value for the complete experience.

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From The PEN Q Journey

Stories, insights, and ideas about the future of reading.

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Your Reading Will Never Feel the Same

Reconnect through the stories you love.

Cold digital books leave you feeling isolated, missing the warmth of shared experiences. With PEN Q, every book carries a personal dedication, transforming reading into a heartfelt journey. Rediscover the joy of connection with authors and friends, where every book is a bridge to meaningful conversations and lasting memories.

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The Story Behind PEN Q

Why one reader decided to change digital books forever.

In a world dominated by cold, impersonal digital books, Rony Milanez found himself yearning for a more meaningful reading experience — one that resonated with warmth and personal connection. Frustrated by the lack of substance in digital literature, he recalls a poignant moment with his father that sparked his vision: despite sending a simple digital dedication with a book, the heartfelt reaction he received highlighted the power such personal touches held. The truth was undeniable — the essence of a book shouldn't vanish in the realm of pixels and screens.

Motivated by his own desire to bridge this gap, Rony embarked on a journey of discovery and innovation. PEN Q was born from the frustration he lived through — a solution that he wished existed in the digital landscape. The platform, founded by a passionate reader without any coding background, launched on Google Play in 2024 with the simple goal to restore the warmth of personal connection to digital reading. It isn't just about sharing stories, but fostering communities where relationships thrive. Rony's experiment evolved into a platform where every digital book carries a unique personal dedication, ensuring that the reader feels seen and valued.

As PEN Q grew, so did the community surrounding it. Rony's constant interaction with readers and authors illuminated the shared longing for deeper connections through literature. PEN Q allows gifted books to transcend mere transactions; they now travel with notes of love, stories of shared moments, and personal memories. Readers can easily connect with friends, gift books, or discover community discussions through QR codes that link physical books to the vibrant digital world.

Rony's path has been influenced by visions from thought leaders like Seth Godin and Donald Miller, guiding him to hone his message and embrace the journey driven by love for storytelling. His experiences, including creating a small library bench in honor of a friend who passed away, and working closely with individuals on the autism spectrum, reinforced his belief in the transformative power of being truly seen. Every dedication made and every connection forged through PEN Q echoes this sentiment.

With PEN Q, Rony Milanez has empowered readers, gift-givers, and authors to rediscover the joy of shared reading as they craft meaningful experiences. If you invite someone into your world with a heartfelt message, that story unravels in unique ways, enhancing the tapestry of humanity. Join PEN Q today, and return warmth to your reading experience — because books are meant to travel between people and build real relationships.

Rony Milanez
Founder, PEN Q

Yotam's Bench

Where PEN Q's heart began.

Yotam's Bench

Yotam was my friend. A special person who loved unconditionally.

When we lost him, his friends built a bench in his memory in the kibbutz, with Power Rangers drawings — the ones he loved so much. Then someone set up a small library beside it, and people began sitting on the bench to read.

That bench changed something in me. I watched how a simple object — a place to sit, a few books left behind — became a gathering point. Strangers became neighbors. Stories moved from hand to hand. People felt seen, just by sitting there together.

That's the moment PEN Q was born. I wanted to build a digital version of Yotam's bench — a place where books don't just sit on a shelf, but travel between people, carrying warmth and meaning with them. A place where giving a book is an act of love, and receiving one makes you feel like someone truly thought of you.

This bench is for him. And PEN Q is for everyone who believes that books are meant to connect us.

A book you no longer need doesn't have to sit on a shelf.
Leave it here — someone else will continue the journey.

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