June 2023 Newsletter.

Flea Market Love Letters
Jun 30, 2023
2 min read

Hello Letter Lovers...

Share Your Songs

Dear reader, I am collecting songs about letters -- like this beautiful one by dear friend of the archive, Liz Kentish -- and I'd like to know: Do you have a favorite song that mentions letters? Let me know!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1KGG5SNGW2w

Thank You, Jotters!

We're past the halfway mark for 'Jotting for June' for the From Me to You 'Donate a Letter' program. It's been wonderful hearing from fellow letter lovers who have joined in writing this month.

Thanks to writers Leila, Lucy and Nicholas (among many others!) for their updates and enthusiasm.

Brink Letters

New series alert! Introducing the 1940s Brink letters. Friendly reminder that these are very much 'real' letters from 'real' individuals so please treat them as such.

Love Letters Mailbox

A Florida teen has started a movement of love letters. One thing she's learned from the project?"...people just want to be listened to, to be heard". Amen!

Books About Letters

After a hiatus the "Books About Letters" series in back in fashion this month with a review of "From Me to You" the story behind the charity co-founded by Alison Hitchcock and Brian Greenley, who also co-authored the book.

Talking Letters

Thanks to the team at 'The Hard Shoulder' for having me on to contribute for this piece on why letters matter today.

Write More Letters

The 'Write More Letters' Project supports U.S. Veterans and Military Families through the sale of mugs, totes, and tees! 100% of the proceeds go to Hope for the Warriors.

Here's 'Mr. Blue' after sticking his nose in my Write More Letters coffee! Mr. Blue is the newest Flea Market Love Letters assistant to join his brother 'Kubrick'.