Who Can I Write?
A guide to selecting letter recipients
This year, Month of Letters celebrates its 15th year of fostering connections via post. By sending one item each day the mail operates during in February, friendships are built that span generations, time, and space. Started by author Mary Robinette Kowal in 2011, management and hosting of the website for LetterMo transitioned to a group
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January 23rd Is National Handwriting Day Did you know there’s a whole day to celebrate handwriting? In today’s day and age, that might seem like an anachronism. But those of us who enjoy exchanging handwritten letters understand the charm and sense of connection that handwriting brings. “In 1977, WIMA (Writing Instrument Manufacturers Association) created National
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Collaborative Blog Posts are back! This LetterMo tradition started in 2023 as a way for LetterMoians to contribute to the site blog, without the commitment of writing an entire blog post. View submission deadlines and prompts below, and use the 2025 Contribute to a Collaborative Blog Post Form to make your submission. Submit by 12:00 GMT Prompt Jan
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Did you know that today is National Send a Handwritten Letter Day? A Facebook community page says that January 17 (and the 17th of each month) is a great opportunity to send a handwritten note to someone. LetterMo has updated our annual list. View it below or download the PDF to print from home. We
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There is a lot of information on LetterMo.com, through the pages, blog posts and forums. Don’t know where to start? Here is a list of some posts and pages to help new members, and returning Lettermoians alike.
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When most of us think of LetterMo, we imagine pens and favourite stationery, collections of interesting stamps, stacks of correspondence awaiting response, and happy, full mailboxes. But behind all that flurry of postal communications is our website, which facilitates it all. So, we thought it would be fun to pull back the curtain a bit
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Welcome to the 15th year of Month of Letters! Whether you have participated since the start of a Month Of Letters in 2011, or are brand new to the challenge, we are glad to have you join us for 2025 LetterMo. LetterMo is just one month away, and we encourage you to take a moment