Recently, I read about several ongoing projects in the UK, each of which with the intention of reviving and promoting the writing of letters. In one of those events, the attendees were asked who they would write a letter to,… Read more
Letter & Note Writing
Kindness in an Envelope
The world can always use a little more kindness. A smile, a thoughtful word, or a simple gesture spreads good cheer. “A good handwritten letter is a creative act, and not just because it is a visual and tactile pleasure…. Read more
Letter & Note Writing
A Month of Letter Writing
If you’re a writer, or wanna-be writer you likely already know all about NaNoWriMo. That stands for National Novel Writing Month. Writers around the globe sit down at their computers or typewriters and bang out an entire novel during the… Read more
A Story, Letter & Note Writing
Pillar Box
I learned something today and I learned it from a bottle of wine. At dinner this evening my husband opened a lovely bottle of Shiraz, 2008 Pillar Box Reserve. On the label it stated in part, “In an age of… Read more