Tired of texting? Send your loved ones some snail mail instead. Rachel Syme, author of "Syme's Letter Writer: A Guide to Modern Correspondence," shares whimsical ways to start a letter-writing habit.

In my writing class this week, we did an exercise: writing letters. To be honest, I don’t write many letters, and definitely haven’t written and sent a proper letter in my time at Cornell. My ...

Every one of her students wrote a letter to the president-elect, telling him what they'd like to see accomplished when he assumes office. The letters will be mailed soon.

One woman grew up receiving countless handwritten letters from her father since she was in the fourth grade. Now, her dad is ...