Using pen, paper and an electronic Smith-Corona typewriter, students wrote over 50 letters to Humanities and Sciences Dean Debra Satz asking her to reverse the decision to cycle out creative writing ...
English majors Victoria Bell, Dante Larkins and Lacey Hobson read excerpts from their theses in creative writing to community ...
The Daily’s story “‘It was like we were garbage’: Stanford to ‘cycle out’ creative writing lecturers” (Aug. 29) about Stanford’s Creative Writing Program contains a number of misunderstandings. I’d ...
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Writing constant letters of recommendation goes with the territory of being a university faculty member. Julie Schumacher, who teaches creative writing at the University of Minnesota, took that task ...
In an age of oversharing and auto-fiction, reading a person’s correspondence still offers the best window into how a literary self is formed. By Megan O’Grady “LETTERS ARE ABOVE all useful as a means ...
The art of letter writing is not dead. Rachel Syme, a New Yorker staff writer, learned that during the early days of the pandemic. Longing for human connection, she asked her followers on social media ...
After hours of tapping and staring at screens, Americans now reach for analog rituals that don’t require Wi-Fi or a software ...
Zoom calls and texts are emotionally draining, but exchanging handwritten notes can be sublime. By Jordan Salama Mr. Salama is a writer. The first letter arrived dated March 31, 2020. It was from a ...
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