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Bookish Gift Ideas

My not so subtle way of hinting the launch of a new section: Bookish

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Rachel Weingarten
May 12, 2025
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Hello, Gorgeous!

Here are two things you may or may not know about me:

  1. I seem to collect nicknames the way Imelda Marcos once collected shoes.

  2. I was once nicknamed The Librarian. I’ll still answer to it on occasion.

As you may have surmised based on the above, I love books and (nearly) anything book related.

In the coming months, Hello Gorgeous! will launch a new and ongoing section called Bookish with books you should know about, interviews with authors, and gift ideas for readers/authors.

Here are some fun and fantastic book and library related gifties I have my eye on.

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Out of Print has a delightful collection of gifts and everyday must-haves for readers and book lovers.

While these are my absolute faves, I go weak at the knees for the Nancy Drew merch and some of the beautifully illustrated items, including Anne of Green Gables and The Secret Garden.

  • The Library Stamp t-shirt brings to mind a more innocent time when we actually had to head into a library to renew books. I was never any g…

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