An Editor’s Advent Calendar: 9 December

Are you struggling to think of gift ideas for the editorial professional in your life? Or are you a freelancer looking to drop some heavy hints about the presents you’d appreciate? Maybe you just fancy treating yourself in the run-up to Christmas – and what’s wrong with that? Even if the commercialism of Christmas leaves you cold, I hope you'll find some inspiration here.

Seasonal gifts for editorial freelancers

9 December: Under-desk cycle

Like the sit/stand desk featured on 1 December, an under-desk cycle is a big-ticket item that requires some planning and may not suit everyone’s set-up. But it could be a great option for those who want to pedal the day away while remaining seated at their desk. Editor Laura Ripper travels miles every week without leaving her office! 

Editor Laura Ripper's under-desk cycle