Try writing a letter to your Spanish friend about school life. Tu amigo te ha preguntado sobre la vida escolar en Inglaterra. (Your friend has asked about school life in England.) Escríbele sobre ...

Rachel Syme is a writer with a massive audience. But one of her favorite ways to write is much more personal. Syme is a devotee of the ancient art of “correspondence” — better known as letter-writing.

The wonders of the wild alphabet, come in many shapes and sizes. Such as the curly caterpillar letters. They start by looping from the top, before curling out the bottom. They really are that simple.

In search of more meaningful communication, many of them have been trying to revive the practice of writing letters and sending them by post. But with instant messaging applications allowing users to ...