October 2023 Newsletter.
- Flea Market Love Letters
- Oct 31, 2023
- 2 min read
Hello Letter Lovers...
Anne Frank's Pen Pals
In a time where the world seems more at odds than ever, coming across this award-winning documentary strikes a timely reminder on the humanity behind pen strokes from thousands of miles away.
Washington Letter
Last month it was all about the Hemingway letter, now we're on to George Washington. If you've a spare $275,000 this Revolutionary War era missive might be perfect for your collection...
Bacon Letters
As we prepare for the next series to launch, here's a set of letters from 1938 to give a taste of what we're all about here at Flea Market Love Letters.
Pen Pals Meeting
You know we've soft spots at Flea Market H.Q. for pen pal meet ups. This story about two ladies writing since the 1980s meeting the day before a daughter's wedding, is one to inspire picking up a pen. Or what about these 'girl guides 'who first became pen friends in 1968 and just met for the first time? Talk about goosebumps.
Write More Letters
Wear your love for snail mail on your sleeve with a 'Write More Letters' Project tee or jumper. 100% of the proceeds go to the charity Hope for the Warriors.
Here's a sneak peak at an exciting upcoming project for Flea Market Love Letters where we were all proud to say 'Write More Letters'!
Letter Writing Workshops
Want get your steps in dropping off letters to the postbox? There's no shortage of opportunity to get writing! Join 'From Me to You' for the Big Letter Write on Tuesday October 24th or sign up for the Donate a Letter workshop on November 23rd.
'With Love,' Today
If you're interested in stories like those featured in this newsletter, there's still time to RSVP for today's virtual event 'With Love,': Letters from the Flea Market Love Letters Archive. Hope to see you there!
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