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40% of Publetters sessions at The Bishop’s Collar completed!

Posted on October 11, 2017 by phillytyper

OK, with two Tuesdays behind us, we’ve put more than 50 carefully hand-written post cards and letters into the hungry mail boxes of the United States Postal Service. That is but a drop in the ocean of First-Class Mail the … Continue reading →

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Kindly March over to T-Mom’s on Tuesdays. Thank You.

Posted on March 3, 2017 by phillytyper

FIRST EVER Publetters on South Street was last Tuesday, at TATTOOED MOM, where the writing is most definitely on the wall.  We missed you!   Looking forward to a very busy bunch of Tuesdays, writing to friends, foes and our elected … Continue reading →

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“… to Boldly Go… To MANAYUNK…”

Posted on September 13, 2016 by phillytyper

The atmosphere at Lucky’s Last Chance is nearly identical to that of Earth – or “Center City”, as some call it.  There is a surface transport hub operated by S.E.P.T.A. just a short distance from Lucky’s. Our group will gather to take … Continue reading →

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Manayunk is like, a Thing!

Posted on September 8, 2016 by phillytyper

We came, we saw, we drawed! Yes, it was better in the original Latin, we know. In our debut at Lucky’s Last Chance, which overlooks Manayunk’s urbane Main Street, we made a very brisk start right out of the gate. We filled out … Continue reading →

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Well. We snagged a BEST of PHILLY!

Posted on July 22, 2016 by phillytyper

There it was, in black and white (and red, and purple, etc.). Under Best Geeky Fun, sub-category, Best Fun for Literary Types – was Publetters, “…semi-regular nights in which you pen letters…” Thanks, Philly Mag. Note Well: Publetters is now … Continue reading →

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Southern. Writing. Evenings.

Posted on July 1, 2016 by phillytyper

  There’s a clean, well-lit place just around the corner from the Italian Market in South Philadelphia. We’re setting up our little stand of stationery and stamps at Coeur–on 8th Street, just above Christian. Please join us for our debut … Continue reading →

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Note Well …

Posted on June 22, 2016 by phillytyper

The Yards ESA was hand-pumped from the cellar; but that little score in waltz time came from the heart. Here are a few of the letters we all wrote on Tuesday, the penultimate Publetters of June (and next-to-last one at Fergie’s Pub).  Please join … Continue reading →

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This very Tuesday, we’re in Center City…starting a bit earlier!

Posted on June 2, 2016 by phillytyper

Please do note that we are starting at an earlier time during June – 5 pm to 7 pm. 

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Envelope Optimisation

Posted on May 27, 2016 by phillytyper

    Sometimes things go awry at Publetters: a bout of writers’ cramp, a stamp that won’t peel up off the sheet, a leaky fountain pen.  And one grumbles, “Oh, fiddlesticks” and wonders if the whole enterprise is worth it. THEN AN ENVELOPE LIKE … Continue reading →

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And then there were Twenty…

Posted on May 18, 2016 by phillytyper

…Letters, that is–the best total yet during this merry, somewhat mushy month of May at Pub On Passyunk East.  We wrote: a lovely thank your note to our current President, a private letter (the contents of which we know nothing about–really, … Continue reading →

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