28 Creative Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Writers
It is never to soon to start or finish up your Valentine’s Day shopping. If you are looking for affordable literary-themed gifts for your writer friends or just looking for a little something for yourself this season, you’ll love this list of 25 Creative Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Writers.
Here is a diverse selection of creative and affordable Valentine’s Day gift ideas for writers that go beyond the typical flowers and chocolate. From practical gifts such as desk lamps and leather laptop cases to more fun items, such as bookish jewelry and totes, you are sure to find a gift for the special someone on your Valentine’s Day shopping list.
28 Creative Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Writers
Valentine’s Day may appear to be about flowers, chocolate and love, but it goes so much deeper than that. Valentine’s Day is about celebrating personal connections and giving meaningful gifts. Here are 28 creative Valentine’s Day gift ideas perfect for the writer in your life!
Practical Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Writers
1. The Storymatic
This little box holds the potential to generate or inspire over six trillion stories. What a great gift to give to the writer in your life!
2. Coffee or Tea Mug: Writer Themed
Available in multiple sizes, this mug makes a perfect gift for writers who love a morning or afternoon cuppa!
3. Blue Light Blocking Glasses
In today’s day and age, we all send a significant amount of time staring at a screen. These blue light blocking glasses are a simple but caring gift to give.
4. Commit to Lit Book Tote
This sweet book tote is perfect for lugging around journals, notebooks, our laptops or favorite reads in style!
5. Deck of Stories Story Cards
These cards provide ideas for opening action, rising action, and climatic action and are perfect for the writer who writes fantasy or enjoys telling stories deliver fast-paced emotion.
Fun Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Writers
Here are five fun gift ideas for writers that are sure to evoke a smile and last for years to come.
6. Deluxe Edition Scrabble
Scrabble is such a fun game to play and the more words we know, the better! This fabulous edition of the classic game includes everything you need to play a riveting game again and again.
7. Magnetic Poetry Kit: The Poet Edition
This spin-off of the Original Magnetic Poetry Kit includes creative and evocative words that allow for the creation of lush ad beautiful poems.
8. Ribbed Pom Pom Slippers
Keep your feet warm in this cozy, cute pom pom slippers! The easy slip-on style and no
8. The Original Magnetic Poetry Kit
These fantastic kit of magnetic words makes it easy to create word art on one’s fridge in just a few minutes!
9. Book Club Table Topics
Discuss your favorite books as a group in more depth with these great conversation starter prompts that can be used again and again!
For the Writer’s Workspace: Valentine’s Day Gifts for Writers
Whether you or the writer in your life writes at the dining table, curled up on the sofa, or has an actual desk, check out these fun gift ideas for a writer’s writing space!
10. Classic Desk Lamp
Is this lamp not the most gorgeous thing? I love the stylish blend of green and gold and the unusual shape of the lamp shade.
11. Leather Bookbook for Macbook
This fabulous leather case is one of the best laptop cases I have seen. It imitates the look of a real book and, made from leather, is a stylish and elegant way to house your laptop.
12. All-in-One Vault Desk Organizer
This organizer has room for stationary, pens, pencils, notepads, and keys. The best part is it folds shut for a classic, organized look.
13. Analog Starter Kit
This fabulous to-do list organizer comes with its own unique tray and a starter pack of ‘today’ to-do cards you can fill in every morning to keep you on track throughout the day.
14. I’m Billing you for this Conversation Candle
Time is money! This is a great hilarious Valentine’s Day gift idea for the writer who hates being interrupted while writing.
Valentine’s Gift Ideas for the Foodie Writer
Give the gift of something delicious! One of the best things about giving edible gifts too is no clutter. You can be sure the gift will be consumed and enjoyed.
15. Heart-Shaped Tea Bags
This cute collection of tea bags comes with three different flavored teas and makes a great gift when paired with a mug.
16. Assorted Jerky Heart Box
This fun take on the classic heart box full of chocolate presents us with ten different flavors of delicious jerky in a cute box.
17. Agave Pantry Lavender Sugar
This sugar is handmade in small batches by the Tucson-based small business, Agave Pantry, and is perfect for garnishing your holiday sugar cookies or stirring into tea.
18. The Popcorn Bowl Sifter
For the days when you are eating popcorn and doing ‘research’, this clever popcorn bowl comes with a small sifter that sits in the base of the bowl to filter the kernels out.
19. Reclaimed Bourbon Barrel Lazy Susan
Made from reclaimed bourbon barrels, this lazy Susan is perfect for the kitchen. I also think it would make for a unique way to organize journals, pens, and writing accessories on a desk.
Romantic Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Writers
If you are looking for cute or romantic gift ideas, check out these simply sweet Valentine’s Day gift ideas for writers!
20. Birth Month Flower Trinket Tray
With twelve options to choose from, these cute trinket trays are perfect for storing jewelry or candies in.
21. Everlasting Paper Roses
These paper roses are made from both book pages and beautifully colored paper. The best thing is this bouquet will last for longer than live flowers and would make for a pretty writing nook decoration.
22. Heart-Shaped Bamboo
This romantic heart-shaped bamboo is a great Valentine’s Day gift idea. It can also be ordered with an accompanying box of chocolates.
23. Cute Kissing Mugs
Celebrate your togetherness with this sweet pair of kissing mugs! Available either in blue and grey or red and tan.
Other Assorted Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Writers
The gift ideas above are meant to inspire you and get you thinking creatively about what meaningful gifts you can give to the writer in your life this year. Here are just a few more Valentine’s Day gift ideas for writers.
- Books. Classic books make a wonderful gift, especially if you give a nice edition of the recipient’s favorite classic story.
- Jewelry. Check out my comprehensive jewelry gift guide.
- The aforementioned chocolate and flowers.
- Personal gifts that mean something to only you and the recipient.
- Experiences
I loved browsing for these fun and creative Valentine’s Day gift ideas for writers! I hope you found or thought of a great gift idea for the special person in your life this February. If you are still in search of inspiration, check out my gift guide category!
What is your favorite gift idea off this list? Which gift would you love to give? What gift would you love to receive? Tell me below!
Chip
Layla, Some good ideas here. I had a classic desk lamp with the green shade years ago that broke and I still haven’t replaced it. I really liked it. Seeing the one on your list makes me think that maybe it is time to do so. Very elegant! Thanks, Layla!
Layla Todd
Thank you, Chip! That lamp is one of my favorite pieces. ❤️
Rana Umer
Thanks for the fun ideas Layla. Several items caught my attention like the pom-pom slippers, paper hearts, and heart bamboo plants.
Pooja Mahimkar
Heart shaped tea bags is so unique!
Ehstisham
Thanks for the fun ideas Layla. Several items caught my attention like the pom-pom slippers, paper hearts, and heart bamboo plants.
ahmad45x
What a great and creative list, Layla! What thoughtful gifts, thank you for sharing and putting such brilliant efforts into this! I’ll be referring back for ideas
Layla Todd
Thank you for reading and appreciating this list!
According to Chren
Storymatic looks so cool!
Belladonna
wow girl this is a great list. I’m shamelessly on amazon now looking for a a few.LOL
Layla Todd
Glad you found a few favorites! ❣️
This Loud Creator
Great Ideas! I never knew Blue Light Blocking Glasses were a thing!, need to get me one of those. Thanks for sharing
Baydreamer - Lauren Scott
What a great and creative list, Layla! I have two writing mugs already, and we have no room for even one more mug, but I love collecting them. 🙂 Thanks for sharing and Happy Writing! ❤️
Keep Calm & Drink Coffee
Off course I love the mug 🙂 <3
aimsysantics
Great gift ideas on this post! Perfect for any writer!
Aimsy xoxo
Writing to Freedom
Thanks for the fun ideas Layla. Several items caught my attention like the pom-pom slippers, paper hearts, and heart bamboo plants.
Layla Todd
The slippers seem to be a favorite and for good reason! 🥰
Cindy Georgakas
Here you go again with your great ideas! ❣️
Layla Todd
😂😂😂
Cindy Georgakas
so true!!1 🥰
haoyando
I think I need all of them, especially the desk organizer, since I am no good in management or organizing. LOL. Now you piqued my interest in literary deco and stationary…
Eugenia
💖💖
SelmaMartin
Ribbed Pom Pom slip-ons— yas!
And the magnet kit. Yaaaas! Great list. Xoxo
Layla Todd
The slip ons are so fun! 🥰
Michele Lee
I may need to show myself some love after reading your post. 💗 Great list, writer Layla!
Ingrid
Some lovely ideas here, Layla! ❤️
Jacqui Murray
Winners! I see a few I would love.
Grace
Sweet post, Layla!!!! What thoughtful gifts, thank you for sharing and putting such brilliant efforts into this! I’ll be referring back for ideas 🤍🤗
Aspen Hite
Some great gifts! I like the ambiance ideas (candles, plants, teas) the best. Thank you for sharing!
M Jay Dixit
A splendid list, Layla! Although, I don’t have anyone on Valentine’s day, maybe I’ll gift some of these itsms to myself🤣 Really digging those glasses 🧐
Layla Todd
Aren’t they sweet?? 🥰
Layla Todd
Ambiance gifts are such a lovely way to give something that lasts. ❤️
I'm All Booked Up YA
Oh my gosh, that candle is perfection. I have the perfect person in mind for it!
Layla Todd
❤️ The candle is one of my favorites for sure! ❤️