![]() Scrivener loves how blank notebooks offer endless possibilities for readers to personalize their reading journals: “You can track the books you’ve read, the books you want to read, your thoughts on books, quotes you love, reading challenges you’ve completed or are working on, or favorite books you’ve read each year. This is for readers who like the, um, more colorful aspects of literature. ![]() From records and comic books to jewellery. Choose from various classic novels for a decorative print of the title's original vintage cover. “I always track what I’m reading because if I don’t document, I can forget that I’ve actually read the book,” she says. Gift them with a mini chest of drawers, small boxes or other items thatll help them declutter their collection. In her reading journal, Bogel lists the titles, authors, and formats of the books she has read, along with details of where she got each one. ![]() Lacey also uses Leuchtturm notebooks and says an especially thoughtful gift would be to get one embossed with a friend’s favorite literary quote. She calls the Lamy Safari pen “a nice introductory fountain pen,” and she personally uses dotted notebooks from Leuchtturm 1917. 8.95 Thrust: A Spasmodic Pictorial History of. In short, this tool lets you copy field values from one field to another, in batch, so for your entire database, or for a selection of books. “I find that so many readers are also stationery junkies,” says Bogel, so she often gifts a pen and notebook for logging books or general writing. Gift Books Oh To Be a Painter 8.95 Chardin and Rembrandt: Marcel Proust. A nice new v21.3 update is available for Book Collector now, in which we introduce a new super useful database management tool, called Transfer Field Data (new in the Tools menu). To figure out the best gifts, we spoke to book lovers - writers, editors, publishing people, a professor, and other avid readers - to track down the best gifts for bookworms that aren’t books. Luckily, you can avoid that mess by giving a book-adjacent gift instead, be it shelves for keeping their tomes in order or an especially nice-looking bookplate. ![]() Personally, I send out a list of titles I’m thinking of purchasing for myself to my circle of friends, but that can be time-consuming (there has to be a Google doc where people can anonymously cross things off because, well, the element of surprise) and is more didactic than thoughtful or spontaneous. Photo-Illustration: The Strategist Photos: Retailersīook-loving friends seem easy to shop for - just buy them a book, right? But if you stop to think about it, do you have any idea exactly which book? Do you know what they’ve already read? Do you know the celebrated authors they secretly hate and the unheard-of ones they love? It’s also likely that everyone knows they like books, so you’ll be joining a long list of people who attempt to gift them a novel or two. ![]()
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