It can be a challenge to get some people to sit down and read, but we can help. Check out our great gift ideas for the reluctant reader on your list!
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Looking for some gift ideas for not-so-reluctant readers? Check out our recommendations of gift ideas for writers and YA novels worth reading.

Some people just don’t like to read. Whether that’s due to dyslexia, attention disorders, bad habits, or just not having enough opportunity to enjoy reading outside of school, there are plenty of people out there, kids and adults, who never really pick up reading as a hobby. As fans of the written word, it sometimes bugs us: We don’t expect them to suddenly live in the library, but we hope that they can be converted. Here are some ways to encourage the reluctant reader in your life to read with gifts that they might actually enjoy: Read more ›

Trying to find a good gift among the flood of YA books out there these days? Check out our recommendations!
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Looking for more great gift ideas? Check out our ideas for holiday gifts for writers.

There’s a lot of junk out there for teen readers. In the past ten years, the industry of young adult (YA) fiction has changed, often producing low-quality novels. It’s hard to find a good gift for the teen reader who just wants to read something great. This holiday, find something that’s really worth their time. We’ve compiled a list of classic YA novels that are actually worth reading here. Read more ›

Trying to figure out what to get the word nerd in your life this holiday season? Check out our recommendations!
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This holiday season, the staff at Online Writing Jobs is bringing you great gift ideas for a variety of people in your life. To kick off this short series, we’re starting with a topic we know a bit about. Writers, especially introverted ones, can be difficult to buy for. We’ve compiled a list of holiday gifts that would great for the writer in your life. Either shop for a wordsmith that you love or add these gifts to your own personal wish list this year! Read more ›