With Valentine’s Day coming up, what could be more romantic than a love letter from your sweetheart? In today’s world of instant connectivity, letters may seem a bit passé, but snail mail is making a comeback through niche groups and online movements. Plus, letters last a whole lot longer than a dozen roses.
Guests
- Sue Weaver Schopf , literary expert and Distinguished Service Lecturer in Extension at Harvard University.
- Nina Sankovitch , author of " Tolstoy and the Purple Chair ," “ Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Celebrating the Joys of Letter Writing ” and " The Lowells of Massachusetts ," which will come out in April 2017. Follow her on Twitter.
Bonus content
Listen to Sue Weaver Schopf read a love letter from poet John Keats to his sweetheart, Fanny Brawne.
