Five Star Gift Ideas

For your friend who loves writing science fiction stories, consider a wedding gift that combines their passion for storytelling with a touch of personalization. Here are a few meaningful and thoughtful ideas:

1. Customized Leather Journal: A beautiful leather journal engraved with their initials or a special message is both practical and sentimental. Choose a style that fits their taste, whether sleek and modern or vintage and rustic. This gift will inspire them to continue writing their sci-fi stories and can become a treasured keepsake.

2. Vintage Sci-Fi Novels: Hunt for a collection of classic science fiction novels that have influenced the genre over the years. Look for titles like "Dune" by Frank Herbert, "Neuromancer" by William Gibson, or "Foundation" by Isaac Asimov. Including a heartfelt note explaining how these books have left a lasting impact on the genre can add an extra personal touch to the gift.

3. Sci-Fi Writing Workshop or Conference: Help boost your friend's writing skills and immerse them in the science fiction community by gifting them a ticket to a sci-fi writing workshop or conference. These events offer valuable insights from established authors, networking opportunities, and chances to learn new techniques. It will show that you support their passion and want to help them grow in their writing journey.

4. Subscription to a Science Fiction Magazine: Treat your friend to a subscription to a renowned science fiction magazine such as "Asimov's Science Fiction" or "Clarkesworld." This gift will keep them inspired and up-to-date with the latest sci-fi stories, trends, and writing styles. It also provides an opportunity for them to submit their own work and potentially get published.

5. Custom Sci-Fi Bookplate Stamp: Help your friend personalize their sci-fi book collection with a custom bookplate stamp featuring their name and a sci-fi-themed design. This unique gift can be used to mark their favorite novels and give their collection a personalized touch.

6. Sci-Fi Literary Map Poster: Surprise your friend with a beautiful poster featuring a map of the imaginary worlds from their favorite sci-fi novels. These literary maps showcase the worlds created by authors like J.R.R. Tolkien, George R.R. Martin, or Philip K. Dick. It will be a visually stunning addition to their writing space and an excellent conversation starter.

Remember, it's the thought and personal connection behind the gift that matters most. Consider your friend's specific interests within the science fiction genre and choose a gift that reflects their unique style and passion for storytelling.

Or you can get her/him a star map with the date of the wedding.

Gianina Bene says about Under Lucky Stars star maps:

“Perfect wedding gift for my friend! She really loved it :)”