Literary Gifts

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It may be a little close to order Christmas gifts online but it's handy to know there are lots of places to find the perfect gift for your literary friends or yourself. Whether you're interested in books and stationery, clothing and accessories, homewares, prints, bags or jewellery, these websites will inspire and delight:

Book Geek
Book Geek is an Australian-based company offering an eclectic, hand-picked range of beautiful gifts for all book-lovers from a variety of sources. You can browse by product type, theme, author or title. Best of all, they are based in Queensland.


Paper Parrot
This site was developed by a retired bookseller (Anne Hutton who owned and ran Electric Shadows Bookshop in Canberra for 24 years). Paper Parrot sells beautiful and unusual stationery books and gifts, with an emphasis on Australian art.

The Literary Gift Company
The Literary Gift Company is a British company, founded in 2009 by Dani Hall, a former bookseller and bookshop manager. You may have to wait a little longer for delivery but the range is second to none.

Happy browsing!