The Beatle’s 1971 note disappeared before it reached its recipient. When it was rediscovered in 2005 it set in motion… Read more How a letter from John Lennon to folk singer Steve Tilston inspired the new Al Pacino movie (via the Guardian)
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Adventures in Letter Writing No. 22: Postcards from the Past
OK, seriously, this is why the world of letter writing is not dull at all but a little world of… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 22: Postcards from the Past
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 21: “A Fo Ben, Bid Bont” (Welsh Proverb)
I had a really sad thought today. Eventually all the people who I have treasured letters from, kept safe in… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 21: “A Fo Ben, Bid Bont” (Welsh Proverb)
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 20: Quills and Spills
Well that was the best thing ever (I am such a saddo), and a hundred times easier to make than… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 20: Quills and Spills
To the Letter by Simon Garfield – review (via the Guardian)
This is a love letter to what is already an outdated mode of communication. But is putting pen to paper… Read more To the Letter by Simon Garfield – review (via the Guardian)
Letter Writing (via Reading Rockets)
Letters are kind of old-fashioned; e-mail is quicker and a regular part of our lives now. But there’s something special… Read more Letter Writing (via Reading Rockets)
Teaching Letter Writing with the Best Children’s Books (via www.the-best-childrens-books.org)
This page lists fun and creative children’s books that can be great resources for teaching letter writing to children in… Read more Teaching Letter Writing with the Best Children’s Books (via www.the-best-childrens-books.org)
The Jolly Postman or Other People’s Letters by Allan Ahlberg (via www.penguin.co.uk)
New, large-size edition of top-selling title – over 5 million copies of POSTMAN titles sold. The Jolly Postman delivers cards… Read more The Jolly Postman or Other People’s Letters by Allan Ahlberg (via www.penguin.co.uk)
Allan Ahlberg talks about writing The Jolly Postman (via www.scottishbooktrust.com)
Allan Ahlberg describes how he and his wife, Janet, created their classic children’s book. From: http://www.scottishbooktrust.com/podcasts/video/allan-ahlberg-talks-about-writing-the-jolly-postman
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 19: Out with the New, In with the Old
Happy New Year! Wow, 2018! Such anticipation and expectation. A whole new year ahead! Resolutions, hopes, goals, exciting new projects. … Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 19: Out with the New, In with the Old