Monday, April 6, 2020

Anybody need a refresher in how to write a letter?



How long is it since you wrote a letter?

Do you remember how to write a letter? What style or format to use or what is applicable or suited to each/any occasion?

https://grammar.yourdictionary.com/writing/how-to-write-a-letter.html

In the past, letters were the dominant form of communication and everybody got involved.
Post offices are still open and stamps are still available.
Want to use a different form of communication with your loved ones while you are apart? Try writing them a card or letter!

Through the letters of J.R.R.Tolkien, we learn about his thought processes as he created the world of "Lord of the Rings".
http://tolkiengateway.net/wiki/The_Letters_of_J.R.R._Tolkien

The same with C.S.Lewis.
https://www.cslewis.com/tag/letters/

T.E. Lawrence's writings are complimented by a study of his letters to his many correspondents.
http://www.telstudies.org/writings/writings_introduction.shtml

Leonardo Da Vinci documented his entire life and work in letters of note.
https://www.discoveringdavinci.com/letters

http://www.lettersofnote.com/2012/03/skills-of-da-vinci.html

Consider more of these important letters:
http://www.lettersofnote.com/

Enjoy!

Ellen 0:)n
Ellen F. Walker

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