Trade & wholesale
Interested in selling the Odyssey of a Word series?
The Odyssey of a Word explores the strange, rude, and often ridiculous histories behind some of the English language’s most notorious words. Bold, funny, and highly giftable, each volume takes one infamous word and follows its journey through history, language, culture, and comedy.
Why stock the series?
- Strong Impulse-Buy AppealShort, funny, and easy to browse, these books are perfectly sized for counter displays, gift tables, and stocking-filler ranges.
- Highly CollectibleDesigned as eye-catching, collectible volumes within a wider, continuous series.
- Perfect for Seasonal DisplaysIdeal for humour, language, novelty, and Christmas gifting sections.
- Flexible OrderingAvailable in convenient, mixed-title wholesale packs.
Suitable Stockists
Our trade access is perfect for independent bookshops, gift and card shops, novelty retailers, student shops, and independent online storefronts.
⚠️ Please Note: This series is intended for adult readers. It features mature language and themes, and is not suitable for children’s bookshops or family-only retail environments.
Marketplace Restrictions
Wholesale stock may be sold through your physical shop, event retail, institutional retail, or your own independent website.
Wholesale customers may not resell Odyssey of a Word titles on third-party marketplaces (including Amazon, eBay, Etsy, and TikTok Shop) without prior written permission.
Payment Terms
Wholesale orders are supplied on a pro-forma (payment-before-dispatch) basis.
Request Trade Access
To get trade access, please email trade@odysseyofaword.com with the following details:
- Your name and business name
- Your website or social media links
- Type of retail business
- Delivery country
- Any specific titles you are interested in stocking
Access the Trade Order Area
If you have already been in touch with us and have received your trade password, you can proceed directly to the private wholesale order area.
This area is intended for approved trade customers only.