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Holiday gift ideas for editors and writers 2015

First, one from my own wishlist: Alphabetical: How Every Letter Tells a Story   And to prepare to impress on New Year’s Eve: Tequila Mockingbird: Cocktails with a Literary Twist   For the tree, handmade and ethically sourced: Literary ornaments from Christmas Company   To make back pain more fun: Murder, She Tote Nancy Drew …

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Holiday gift ideas for editors and writers 2014

 

Holiday gift ideas for editors and writers 2014

1. What writer or editor couldn’t use more shelf space for books? These whimsical book ends, many with literary themes, make additional surfaces ready to display beloved books. 2. Christmas Smencils from PerpetualKid.com — a stocking stuffer especially appropriate for journalists, as these scented pencils are made of rolled newspaper. 3. For intrepid DIYers, here’s …

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Valentine gifts for writers and editors

1. Let LOVE reign over your beloved’s workspace with this paperweight inspired by Robert Indiana’s sculpture. Available from the Metropolitan Museum of Art Store.   2. If your sweetheart is a writer or editor, it can be intimidating to write a love letter. I doubt the object of your affection would be feeling critical when …

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Gift Ideas for Editors & Writers (Part II)

4. Business Card Case The typical wordsmith might not get away from the keyboard or pencil to socialize very often, but networking is a necessary chore that becomes a bit more fun with a stylish wooden card case. 3. Old-School Ink It may cost just a couple bucks, but a multi-color pen has nostalgic charm …

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Gift Ideas for Editors & Writers (Part I)

10. Scrabble Board Coasters There are many creative re-uses of Scrabble tiles and boards available on Esty.com. These coasters are a winner for the word lover who requires rehydration. 9. Reasonable Goals The clever folks at Pretty Bitter can help the most ambitious soul set reasonable goals, using this fun One Thing sticky pad. 8. …

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