Jul 12, 2020 Jul 12, 2020 Updated Aug 16, 2021 “I actually don’t think I have,” Larkin said. She hasn’t had anyone in particular to write to, no occasion to place a crisp envelope in the mailbox. Now ...

Two women who were set up as pen pals by an American TV programme and a UK magazine in the 1970s have met for the first time.

Baltimore independent bookstore The Ivy Bookshop is starting a Young Pen Pals Club to connect those ages 7-14 with each other via letter writing. Each participant will receive stationery, stamps, and ...

Depending on your age, you might remember the simple joy of having a summer pen pal. Often through your school, there were different programs where you’d be connected with a new friend somewhere in ...

Debbie Houschild, of Oceanport, first began writing her pen pal, Jane Bean, of Sittingbourne, England, in 1974. The pair met ...

Mario Ayala is 25 years old, but his artistic influences go back decades. He remembers receiving drawings as a young boy from his father, a driver of 18-wheeler trucks who emigrated from Cuba. “He ...

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