Short Story Starter Gifts

Looking for a gift that sparks imagination? Our collection for short story starters features quirky and inspiring items for writers and storytellers alike. Whether you're encouraging a budding author or celebrating creativity, find the perfect keepsake to ignite their storytelling spirit.

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"Too bad about old Ainsworth. Published and published, but perished all the same."

"Too bad about old Ainsworth. Published and published, but perished all the same." mockup

"Too bad about old Ainsworth. Published and published, but perished all the same."

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'How fast can you hype?'

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"Well, isn't that embarrassing."

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Edgar Allen Poe

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Books: Novels, Short-Stories, Tall Tales.

Books: Novels, Short-Stories, Tall Tales. mockup

Books: Novels, Short-Stories, Tall Tales.

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The Fourth Little Pig

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You do know it's Harry Potter who's real and JK Rowling is just one of his spells?

You do know it's Harry Potter who's real and JK Rowling is just one of his spells? mockup

You do know it's Harry Potter who's real and JK Rowling is just one of his spells?

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"If I can't ask for more wishes, how about more genies?"

"If I can't ask for more wishes, how about more genies?" mockup

"If I can't ask for more wishes, how about more genies?"

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The writer: something who devotes a lifetime of solitude to the same of communication.

The writer: something who devotes a lifetime of solitude to the same of communication. mockup

The writer: something who devotes a lifetime of solitude to the same of communication.

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'This has all the makings of a fable. But first lets take lots of tests.'

'This has all the makings of a fable. But first lets take lots of tests.' mockup

'This has all the makings of a fable. But first lets take lots of tests.'

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'No! Forging a note from your parents does not count as creative writing!'

'No! Forging a note from your parents does not count as creative writing!' mockup

'No! Forging a note from your parents does not count as creative writing!'

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' 'Cat in the Window'...chapter 14...' mockup

' 'Cat in the Window'...chapter 14...'

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Iris Murdoch

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When Shakespeare gets up early, on the wrong side of the bed of a stranger, and in a clown suit... Later that same day, he will commence work on 'The Comedy of Errors.'"

When Shakespeare gets up early, on the wrong side of the bed of a stranger, and in a clown suit... Later that same day, he will commence work on 'The Comedy of Errors.'"

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Wolf to Red Riding Hood: 'No thanks, I'm on a strict grandmother diet.'

Wolf to Red Riding Hood: 'No thanks, I'm on a strict grandmother diet.' mockup

Wolf to Red Riding Hood: 'No thanks, I'm on a strict grandmother diet.'

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BOOKSHOP, 'We're pushing our do-it-yourself kit today, sir -- a ream of paper and a dozen pencils.'

BOOKSHOP, 'We're pushing our do-it-yourself kit today, sir -- a ream of paper and a dozen pencils.' mockup

BOOKSHOP, 'We're pushing our do-it-yourself kit today, sir -- a ream of paper and a dozen pencils.'

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Always a bigger fish.

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Isabel Allende

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"I'm waiting for my imagination to run riot."

"I'm waiting for my imagination to run riot." mockup

"I'm waiting for my imagination to run riot."

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'See how the fools flee when fantasy role-play is fantasy no longer!'

'See how the fools flee when fantasy role-play is fantasy no longer!' mockup

'See how the fools flee when fantasy role-play is fantasy no longer!'

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The writers group met every Tuesday for support and fellowship.

The writers group met every Tuesday for support and fellowship. mockup

The writers group met every Tuesday for support and fellowship.

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"So, in conclusion, I would like to say that although I haven't actually read the book, I still found it a fascinating and enriching experience.

"So, in conclusion, I would like to say that although I haven't actually read the book, I still found it a fascinating and enriching experience. mockup

"So, in conclusion, I would like to say that although I haven't actually read the book, I still found it a fascinating and enriching experience.

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"I'm not sheltering at home, I'm an artist in residence!"

"I'm not sheltering at home, I'm an artist in residence!" mockup

"I'm not sheltering at home, I'm an artist in residence!"

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Best Seller

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"This place is famous for its short fiction about food."

"This place is famous for its short fiction about food." mockup

"This place is famous for its short fiction about food."

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"Entweder Fisch oder Fleisch"

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"And this little piggy went – whoa! Where is your fifth little piggy?!"

"And this little piggy went – whoa! Where is your fifth little piggy?!" mockup

"And this little piggy went – whoa! Where is your fifth little piggy?!"

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Storm in a magic lamp.

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"Isn't it obvious? I'm writing the great American graphic novel."

"Isn't it obvious? I'm writing the great American graphic novel." mockup

"Isn't it obvious? I'm writing the great American graphic novel."

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"Is Madonna amazing or what? She sings, dances, and acts, and now it turns out she's a writer, too."

"Is Madonna amazing or what? She sings, dances, and acts, and now it turns out she's a writer, too." mockup

"Is Madonna amazing or what? She sings, dances, and acts, and now it turns out she's a writer, too."

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"He's writing a novel for the first time in decades. It has less to do with the urge to create or say something new, and more to do with the fact that all his previous books are now out of print."

"He's writing a novel for the first time in decades. It has less to do with the urge to create or say something new, and more to do with the fact that all his previous books are now out of print."

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'It was this big. I swear'

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Short Story Starter Gifts Collection

Short Story Starter Mugs

Explore our collection of story starter mugs, perfect for writers and storytellers looking for daily inspiration or a good laugh.

Short Story Starter Pillows

Add a touch of inspiration to your home with our storytelling pillows, designed to motivate and delight every creative mind.

Short Story Starter Prints

Browse our range of art prints celebrating the art of storytelling—ideal for inspiring writers and brightening creative spaces.

Short Story Starter T-Shirts

Discover our story-themed t-shirts that showcase your love for storytelling and creative expression—perfect for writers and fans alike.