A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! So many others projects! Zines, cooking, bookfairies…actually it’s something about crocheting ! When I’m not writing letters, I could be found at the computer or in the craft room. At the computer I peruse my email, social media sites and […]
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A mail-in blog entry from member Bev Sykes who has spent a lifetime writing letters to friends and pen pals.
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A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! I haven’t any cultural influences but am curious to read examples! PostMuse Christmas is the most important for me, a lot of cute and shinny stationery with love. But i like write for Halloween and Valentine as it’s not a french
LetterMo is run by volunteers dedicated to keeping the Month of Letters an active community. Unfortunately, hosting a webpage and ensuring that it meets the needs of the community requires not only the time and energy of our volunteers, but money to “keep the lights on.” Last year we conducted our first fundraiser through GoFundMe
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When you have only one or two regular pen pals and you all respond relatively quickly, it isn’t too hard to keep track of where you are in your unfolding conversation. But what happens when you start collecting many pen pal relationships, or life happens and you fall a bit behind in your responses (looks
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Make your writing public! LetterMo is hosting a virtual letter writing social. We have a Zoom room dedicated to the Social and Write-in, and the Volunteer Admin Team will be hosting in the room twice on the weekend of Sat. Feb 10 – Sun. Feb 11 (depending on your timezone). If the larger online meet-up
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A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! I write at my desk in my work-from-home space or at the kitchen counter. I prefer the kitchen counter because I like to have a cup of tea in hand and peer out the window to see the sky whilst I
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Our first Mail Bag submission comes to us from Caitlin/@realswanky, on a colourful and retro hand-made card featuring stickers and fauxstage stamps.
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A collaborative blog post Thank you to everyone who contributed to make today’s post! Be kind, everybody need kindness. There isn’t too much kindness to share. Every letter is a gift for someone. Never write your regrets in a letter to your future self, and that probably speaks to your current self. While I acknowledge
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I’ve heard the term “ephemera” a lot in penpal circles. “Do you like ephemera?” “Where do you find your ephemera?” “Can you send me some ephemera?” But, as with many things on the internet, I’m left scratching my head. What, exactly, IS ephemera, and how can I play with it? What is ephemera? According to
Fun Friday – What Izzit?? Ephemera! Read More »
