When Kiran Sidhu rediscovered letters her aunt had written 20 years ago, she could picture her and hear her voice.… Read more “Handwritten letters belong to you like your DNA” (via the Guardian)
The tragic death of the handwritten message (via the Guardian)
A new survey shows that people aged 25 to 34 hardly ever use a pen and prefer emojis to words.… Read more The tragic death of the handwritten message (via the Guardian)
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 39: Snails and Soapboxes
Please can we talk about the term “Snail Mail”? I don’t mean to be controversial but it’s just I don’t… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 39: Snails and Soapboxes
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 38: Want to join the revolution (with a small “r”)?
Is that a bit pretentious? I don’t mean to be, I promise. I just think it describes what I’m trying… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 38: Want to join the revolution (with a small “r”)?
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 37: Letters, Lego and Live Music
I don’t know where to start really. I can’t decide whether to write individual blogs of the latest news, or… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 37: Letters, Lego and Live Music
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 36: All Aboard The Writer’s Hut!
It’s official! The Handwritten Letter Appreciation Society is going to the Purbeck Valley Folk Festival this summer! We have known… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 36: All Aboard The Writer’s Hut!
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 35: Dinosaur meets dinosaur…
This sounds terrible but I wasn’t feeling hugely excited at the thought of seeing Dippy the Dinosaur at Dorset County… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 35: Dinosaur meets dinosaur…
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 34: “Every artist was first an amateur.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
I have always doubted those adult colouring-in books for providing relaxation but actually I may have to eat my words.… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 34: “Every artist was first an amateur.” (Ralph Waldo Emerson)
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 33: Time flies like an arrow (Fruit flies like a banana)…
Just up the shed on a Sunday evening with a gin and tonic pondering handwritten letter appreciation societies, the world… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 33: Time flies like an arrow (Fruit flies like a banana)…
Adventures in Letter Writing No. 32: Spring has (not) sprung!
Sorry it’s all been a bit quiet on here lately but 1) Storm Emma/Beast from the East! and 2) I’ve… Read more Adventures in Letter Writing No. 32: Spring has (not) sprung!