A valued reader -- which describes all our readers -- asked me last week for advice on what the Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette likes to see in letters to the editor. She's organizing a workshop ...

Regarding Gerard Baker’s column “When ‘60 Minutes’ Is an Hour Too Long” (An Editor at Large, June 9): Why do I read the Journal front to back? One reason is to enjoy sentences like this by Mr. Baker: ...

A Tempe business named Handwrytten is using custom-built robots to write and mail 30,000 handwritten letters a day. Organizations like the American Cancer Society of Arizona use the service to ...

I enjoyed Joe D’Amore’s column, “Turtle shells reveal the mystery of nature” (The Eagle-Tribune, May 14). It affirmed my belief that we can learn much from the natural world, and I vowed to spend even ...

A Michigan lawmaker has introduced a bill to reintroduce cursive writing instruction in schools as an option. Proponents argue cursive connects students to history, improves cognitive function, and ...

4 keys to writing modern Python Here’s what you need to know (and do) if you want to write Python like it’s 2025, not 2005. How to use uv, the super-fast Python package installer Last but not least, ...

You don’t need perfect penmanship. Here are a few ways to build the habit. By Elizabeth Passarella Several months ago, I got a handwritten letter from my sister. We were raised to be prompt thank-you ...

The pen is mightier than the sword. This saying is true for any professional liability claim dispute between client and accountant but especially when the dispute relates to client accounting and ...

Warning: This graphic requires JavaScript. Please enable JavaScript for the best experience. In the 1930s, Michelle Janning’s grandmother was living in a South ...

Writing down your goals in great detail, including in a letter to yourself, might feel a bit awkward, but it's a practice that's worked for many successful people — and neuroscience supports it. "I ...

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