*Refers to the latest 2 years of omaha.com stories. Cancel anytime. Emails and texts have made us communicate in quick emoticons and phrases. It’s rare now to get a hand-written letter in the mail.

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 ...

Is letter writing a dying art? Not so fast. In today’s day and age, retro is cool again. Nostalgia is huge, and brands are increasingly marketing nostalgia to consumers who want to return to the 1990s ...

As I sat at my computer one day last week, I began typing an email to a friend. I thought about what I was doing, and my thoughts focused on something I have not done in years; I suspect the same is ...

MN: It sounds like letter writing can be healing for both the writer and the recipient. Tamera: I think writing sometimes is a form of therapy. I know sometimes people suggest journaling and things ...

LONDON Politely state your purpose in the first line. If you have started it “Dear Sir”, you mustn't end it “Yours sincerely” but “Yours faithfully”. When writing the address on the envelope, keep ...

Source: Caroline Leavitt It started young for me. I didn’t really have anyone to talk with. My father was a sulky, silent brute and I couldn’t risk getting yelled at or hit by speaking up. My mother ...