Writers

Virginia Woolf’s Notebooks

Choose Vol 3 or Vol 4 or both. The covers of these hardcover notebooks are reproductions of two of seven of Virginia Woolf's notebooks in which she drafted the 1931 novel The Waves, considered among her best and most experimental works.

Sojourner Truth Earrings

Truth is powerful and it prevails.

Brontë Characters Mug

These heirloom quality bone china mugs are decorated with humorous illustrations depicting characters from Charlotte, Emily, and Anne Brontë’s literary classics.

Shakespeare Love Silk Chiffon Scarf

The design incorporates favorite love quotations from Shakespeare, along with stylized illustrations of flowers mentioned in his works (wildflowers, the Tudor rose, sprigs of berries, and bees).

Shakespeare's Flowers Playing Cards

Each card has an illustration of a flower, herb, or tree from a work of Shakespeare, the plant’s common and Latin name, and a companion quote.

Canterbury Tales Mug

These heirloom quality bone china mugs are decorated with characters from some of The Canterbury Tales' best-loved stories. The central characters are drawn in witty detail on the mug and are each depicted with significant details, from a chanticleer and fox to a tub and hay wagon.

Edward Gorey Assorted All-occasion Notecards

Ten 5” x 7” notecards, blank inside, with envelopes, one each of 10 designs.

Whitman Square Inch Bracelet

"Some people are so much sunlight to the square inch.”—Walt Whitman

Baby Lit Little Poets

These endearing books introduce little ones to the beauty of the words and sound of poetry, and will be appreciated by parents as well as to the children they are reading to.

Shakespeare Playing Cards

Play your favorite card games with Romeo and Juliet as King and Queen of Hearts, Lady Macbeth as Ace Villain, Ariel as the Joker, and more.

Sentence Diagrams of Great Literary Openers

“I really do not know that anything has ever been more exciting than diagramming sentences.” —Gertrude Stein. 24 detachable postcards, bound in a mini hardcover book.

The New York Review Quiz Book

Edward Gorey Birthday Cake Cards

Six 5” x 7” notecards with envelopes. Inside greeting: Happy Birthday!

Edward Gorey Raining Cats and Dogs Umbrella

Gorey's whimsical drawings of cats and dogs have been painstakingly digitally rebuilt on this sturdy auto-open umbrella.

Edward Gorey 1,000-Piece Jigsaw Puzzle

Thoughtfully conceived and engagingly intricate, the puzzle features the image “Untitled” (1965) by the incomparable Edward Gorey, creator of the animated opening sequence of the PBS television series Mystery!

Shakespeare Characters Mug

These heirloom quality bone china mugs are decorated with humorous illustrations depicting more than 40 of the central characters from 14 of Shakespeare’s major plays.

Shakespeare Sonnet 116 Möbius Bracelet

"Let me not to the marriage of true minds admit impediments..."

The Company They Kept

Writers on Unforgettable Friendships from the pages of The New York Review of Books. "...extraordinarily striking, moving and delicious collection..." -Financial Times

Shakespeare Cocktail Napkins

"Good company, good wine, good welcome can make good people" and three other quotes; 100 paper napkins; 25 each of four designs.

Edward Gorey Sterling Cat Reading a Book Pin

This sterling silver pin is adapted from a drawing by Edward Gorey that is part of a series of renderings of fanciful cats engaged in unusual activities.

Edward Gorey Sterling Heart Cat Pin

The Company They Kept, Volume Two

Writers on Unforgettable Friendships edited by Robert B. Silvers

Walt Whitman Happiness Quote Cuff

"Happiness...not in another place but this place, not for another hour but this hour." — Leaves of Grass, “A Song for Occupations”

Jane Austen Adventures Sterling Silver Cuff

If adventures will not befall a young lady in her own village, she must seek them abroad

Something for Christmas

Baby Lit Shakespeare

Christina Rossetti Christmas Cards

love came down at christmas, love all lovely, love divine; love was born at christmas: star and angels gave the sign. -christina rossetti

David Levine Author Mug

Caricatures by world-renowned artist David Levine enriched and enlivened the pages of The New York Review of Books for almost five decades. Thirty-three of Levine’s most arresting and iconic caricatures of authors decorate this heirloom quality bone china mug, including the artist’s self-portrait.