Posts Tagged ‘gift guides’

Literary Gifts #4: Lit Mag Subscriptions

Literary Gifts #4: Lit Mag Subscriptions

I love giving magazine subscriptions as presents: it’s like a new gift every month. If there’s a reader–or a write–on your holiday gift list, how about a subscription to your favorite literary magazine? Most subscriptions run under $40, a bargain for a present that provides a fresh infusion of stories, poems, and essays [...]

Literary Gifts #3: MotherReader's 105 Ways to Give a Book

Literary Gifts #3: MotherReader’s 105 Ways to Give a Book

Books always make great presents, but just wrapping it up and handing it over is a little… blah. MotherReader offers a list of 105 books paired with complementary gifts. Ideas are grouped by recipient’s age range; many are aimed at kids and could be great ways to encourage budding readers. Here’s a [...]

Literary Gifts #2: Novel-T Tees

Literary Gifts #2: Novel-T Tees

Here’s a clever gift idea for the bookishly AND sportishly inclined. Novel-T offers a complete lineup of literary T-shirts–literally. Designed to resemble baseball jerseys, each offers “an opportunity to express your support for the all-stars of literature” and bears the name of a literary figure-cum-position player.
Appropriately enough, the “expansive” poet Whitman plays [...]