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This week, as we near the end of 2025, the writers and editors of KQED Arts & Culture are reflecting on One Beautiful Thing from the year. ail has always been boring for me. Besides the occasional ...

I wondered if it was still cool for kids to write letters to Santa Claus. An old-fashioned letter, handwritten on paper, sealed in a paper envelope, with a return address and postage stamp. I used to ...

I’m a letter writer. Like my mother before me and her mother before her, I regularly put pen to paper. I know this makes me unusual: most Americans haven't written a personal letter in years. The ...

“We assist kids in writing letters to Santa... or kids can do it at home with their parents,” said Quinn Suchon, Assistant to the Executive Director of McLit Literacy. “We send the letters to Santa ...

The prolific novelist’s correspondence, collected for the first time, trace a life of literary brilliance, turbulent loves and everyday pleasures. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently ...

Buz Ecker and other dads with a love of letter writing are sending personal notes to people all around the world Abigail Adams is a Human Interest Writer and Reporter for PEOPLE. She has been working ...