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38 Gifts For Wordsmiths and Aspiring Novelists

Dec 19 2015 - 5:00am

Ready or not, the holiday season is in the air — Starbucks's red cups, twinkling Christmas lights, and all. We've already got holiday shopping on the brain, so we're sharing a roundup of gifts for the writers in your life. So if you know any aspiring novelists who need a little nudge to get pen to paper (or fingers to keyboard), gift these to inspire a future Jane Austen. No matter what kind of writer they are, these novel gift ideas are sure to cure a case of writer's block — check them out now!

Moleskine Volant Mini Ruled Notebook

These Moleskine Volant mini ruled notebooks [1] ($6 for two) are easily stashed in a purse for those random bursts of inspiration.

Pride and Prejudice Book Clutch

Any fan of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice will appreciate this witty Kate Spade book clutch [2] ($328).

Baby Got Book Tote

Cart your writing materials around in this "Baby Got Book" tote [3] ($20).

Calligraphy Set

A writer hoping to harken back to the days of fountain pens needs a calligraphy set [4] ($30) to add flair to her handwritten notes.

Pencil Flats

Wear your love of writing on your feet with these Jeffrey Campbell "Pencil Me In" flats [5] ($100).

Typewriter Memo Pad

This typewriter notepad [6] ($13) is a cheeky twist on an everyday essential.

Edgar Allan Poe Mug

As the description says, put the "Poe" in your evening "poetry" by sipping from this "Nevermore and More" mug [7] ($15).

Pencil Set

This cheeky Kate Spade pencil set [8] ($20) features sayings like "what's the word," "in a manner of speaking," "55 words per minute," "the dotted line," and "from me to you."

Pineapple Pencil Holder

The pineapple pencil holder [9] ($16) is an adorable way to keep office supplies handy at your desk.

Manual Typewriter

For modern writers with a love of old-school methods, give them this Royal Epoch manual typewriter [10] ($240).

Typewriter Key Necklace

This typewriter key necklace [11] ($66) is the perfect fashion accessory for a writer.

Pocket Notebooks

These pocket notebooks [12] ($10 for two) are easy to carry along for note taking, but pretty enough to be on desk display.

Desk Organizer

This pencil holder [13] ($48) will dress up a desk and keep knickknacks organized.

Pencil Bracelet

For the fully committed writers, a whimsical pencil bracelet [14] ($18) is the ideal accessory.

Note Candle

This adorable Mine Design "Take Note" candle [15] ($24) has an erasable surface for writing notes.

Brass Peacock Letter Opener

A Jonathan Adler brass peacock letter opener [16] ($98) meets that perfect balance of form-meets-function with a touch of whimsy.

Pencil Cup

Where better to put your pencils than in this Kate Spade pencil cup [17] ($40)?

Writer's Block

Infuse a little humor into your writing with this writer's block journal [18] ($15).

Ampersand Necklaces

Friends who write together stay together. And they need these Kate Spade ampersand pendant necklaces [19] ($98 for 2).

Pencil Clock

This Karlsson Wanted Pencil Clock [20] ($20) would make the perfect office decor.

Hand Signal Bookmarks

Real book-lovers will appreciate these hand signal bookmarks [21] ($6 for 3).

Pen Stand

This pen stand [22] ($35) has to be the most stylish way to hold a pen we've ever seen.

Pencil Socks

Does it get any cuter than these got my number two socks [23] ($12)?

Jane Austen Candle

A Jane Austen Paddywax Library Collection candle [24] ($28) is the perfect gift for the late-night scribe who writes by candlelight.

Typewriter Mug

This typewriter mug [25] ($14) is a pretty (and functional) ode to writing.

Ready, Set, Novel! Writer's Workbook

Give Ready, Set, Novel! Writer's Notebook [26] ($17), a novel-writing handbook, to aspiring novelists.

Typewriter Purse

This Betsey Johnson typewriter satchel [27] ($128) would hold notebooks, pens, books, and other writer essentials.

Pencil Pouch

Kate Spade's "dot Your I's" pencil pouch [28] ($30) is a sweet way to store pens and pencils.

Writer's Block Magnets

These poet word magnets [29] ($20) are the best for writer's block and just a fun, wordy addition to any magnetic fridge.

Procrastination Pen in a Box

This Procrastination Pen in a Box [30] ($14) is a funny and practical gift for writers with a tendency to procrastinate.

Feather Bookmark

A feather bookmark [31] ($11) is the prettiest way to keep track of where you are in a novel.

Writer's Mug

Start your morning right with this funny writer's mug [32] ($16) featuring the writer's mantra: "Write drunk, edit sober."

Pigma Micron Pen Set

Write colorfully with this Pigma Micron pen set [33] ($17).

USB Typewriter Computer Keyboard

For a big-ticket item, gift this USB typewriter computer keyboard [34] ($749) that transforms modern technology into a vintage typewriter.

On Writing

Stephen King's part-memoir, part-instructional book, On Writing [35] ($17), is a must read for any aspiring writer.

Gold Leather Dictionary

Look up words in style with a classy gold leather dictionary [36] ($185).

Keep Calm and Write On Poster

Give a writer some motivational decor with this typewriter keep calm and write on poster [37] ($10).

Living Biographies of Famous Novelists

Living Biographies of Famous Novelists [38] (from $2) is sure to inspire with a look back at the lives of such famous writers as Charles Dickens, Leo Tolstoy, and Mark Twain.


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