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Letter Writing 101: Tips From A Hallmark Card Writer

Aug 10, 2021
Explore the art of letter writing and its emotional depth, with a touching historical letter exchange that highlights lost connections. Discover practical tips to enhance personal writing across various formats, emphasizing authenticity and emotional storytelling. Learn how to balance universal emotions with personal touches in card writing, and navigate the nuances of texting and emailing during sensitive moments. Finally, find out how to craft heartfelt messages that truly appreciate the recipient, even within the confines of a card.
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ADVICE

Emotional Storytelling

  • Share the emotional story behind life events, not just the events themselves.
  • Discuss how a promotion changed your mental health, rather than simply stating you got promoted.
ANECDOTE

Connecting Through Letters

  • Courtney Taylor built a deeper connection with a sorority sister through letters.
  • This method allowed for more vulnerability than texts or calls.
ADVICE

Affirm and Uplift

  • Celebrate and uplift the recipient by highlighting their positive impact on your life.
  • Mention specific instances where they brought joy or support.
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