Looking for an inimitable holiday gift for the literary person in your life, or maybe for yourself? The Common’s annual postcard auction, which runs through Dec. 1, is your opportunity to receive handwritten, personalized letters from renowned authors. This year’s list includes David Sedaris (The Best of Me), Ross Gay (The Book of Delights), Laila Lalami (The Other Americans), Fran Lebowitz (The Fran Lebowitz Reader), André Aciman (Call Me by Your Name), and many more. Proceeds support The Common, an award-winning literary magazine dedicated to nurturing the careers of global, emerging writers.