Five Star Gift Ideas

For your grandma who loves writing and publishing short stories or novels, there are several thoughtful and meaningful gift ideas that you can consider. Here are a few suggestions:

1. Writing Journal: A high-quality, beautiful journal or notebook can be an invaluable tool for a writer. Look for a journal with a durable cover and smooth, acid-free pages. You can even personalize it by adding her name or a meaningful quote on the cover.

2. Writing Workshop or Course: If your grandma is interested in enhancing her writing skills or learning new techniques, consider enrolling her in a writing workshop or course. It could be a local writing group, a college course, or an online class. This gift will not only inspire her but also provide an opportunity to connect with other writers.

3. E-reader or Tablet: If she loves reading, an e-reader or tablet can be a fantastic gift. Many devices are specifically designed for reading and can store thousands of books, making it convenient for her to carry her favorite stories wherever she goes. Additionally, some devices offer features like adjustable font sizes and backlighting for comfortable reading.

4. Writing Retreat or Retreat Membership: Consider gifting your grandma a writing retreat experience, either by finding a local retreat or purchasing a membership to a writing retreat organization. This will give her the chance to devote uninterrupted time to her writing in a serene environment, surrounded by fellow writers.

5. Self-Publishing Package: If your grandma aspires to publish her work independently, consider gifting her a self-publishing package from a reputable platform. These packages often include professional editing, cover design, formatting, and distribution services. It can be an empowering gift that helps her bring her stories to life.

6. Personalized Writing Accessories: Look for personalized accessories like custom-made pens, engraved bookmarks, or a personalized book embosser. These small but thoughtful gifts can add a touch of elegance and uniqueness to her writing experience.

7. Book Subscription Service: A book subscription service can be a delightful gift for any book lover. Choose a service that delivers books tailored to her reading preferences. The anticipation of receiving a new book regularly will keep her inspired and introduce her to a variety of stories and authors.

Remember, it's not just the gift itself, but the thought behind it that will make it special for your grandma. Show her that you value her passion and interests by choosing a gift that supports her writing journey or brings joy to her reading experience.

Or you can get her a star map with the date when she was born.

Cara Alyssa Schafer says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Beautiful gift idea for your loved ones and/or friends! I purchased one for my loved ones birthday and he loved it! Very special and personal”