“For The Love of Letters: A 21st-Century Guide to The Art of Letter Writing”
Samara O’ Shea
Non-Fiction
ISBN: 978-0-06-121530-8
Frankly speaking, I like to write, and I’m not sure if I’m any good at it; however, I like it just the same. I was looking for a how-to book on letter writing because I’ve recently (well, not recently) come to the realization that I, too, have become a victim of the online networking sites. I felt that I’ve really lost contact with those significant to me, and I wanted to learn how to write efficient letters to better stay in touch with them.
While on my journey to find the perfect how-to write letters book, I came across For The Love of Letters: A 21st-Century
Guide to The Art of Letter Writing by Samara O’ Shea who is a relatively new author to me. When I first received the book, it wasn’t what I thought it would be: The book is only one hundred sixty-three pages long, and it was written in a more personal/conversational format as opposed to the pretentious I know more than you writing books. The thing I like best about the book was how compact and light it is. If I was in a rush, it was easy to take the book on the go. The only thing I didn’t like about the book was the cover: it looked old and outdated, and it reminded me of those old-fashioned cotton coin purses.
The book is plain ...