Month of Letters Challenge- Week 1: Mark Twain in Hawaii

by Misty on February 10, 2012
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Before he was a famous novelist, Mark Twain (Samuel Clemens) was a journalist sent to Hawai‘i on assignment for the California newspaper The Sacramento Union. In 1866 he was to spend four months in the Sandwich Isles and report back …

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The Lost Art of Letter Writing: The Month of Letters Challenge

by Misty on February 3, 2012
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Novelist author Mary Robinette Kowal is bringing stationery back through a month long challenge to revive the art and practice of letter writing. February 1st marked the launch of “A Month of Letters Challenge.” Kowal hopes that writers …

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