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PUBLETTERS 2016 SKED SHAPING UP!

Okay, we have reached out to all sorts of bars to the north, the south, the east and the west and repeatedly “Gotten to Yes”, as the Harvard Biz School might put it. Our calendar is more than half-full, so … Continue reading

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Best wishes to the Monk’s Bunk!

Well, that’s a first!  We wrote to Portland and Seattle and Torrington CT, and a host of other places… then we wrote to Russia and, finally, to the capital of Estonia, Tallinn.         A good night’s work, one … Continue reading

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Warm up near the pizza oven tonight!

Cold is relative; think about the warm emotions a nice letter brings out on the second reading.  Join us tonight (19 Jan.) for the third Publetters of January at Clarkville, 43rd & Baltimore Ave., where the pizzas rival the craft beers, or … Continue reading

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PUBLETTERS MAKES CLARKSVILLE DEBUT

SOMETIMES a letter needs to wear a coat of ink, especially when it’s freezing outside!  The first Publetters in University City came off without a hitch at Clarkville, a pizza-meets-craft beer joint just off (d’oh) Clark Park at 43rd and Baltimore. … Continue reading

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Publetters Season Opens for 2016!

PUBLETTERS STARTS THIS VERY TUESDAY, January 5th, at a brand-new location: CLARKVILLE, 43rd and Baltimore–where Southwest Philly meets University City and says, “Jeet yet?” As always we (Trophy Bikes & Casa Papel , that is) bring all the USPS stamps, paper, envelopes … Continue reading

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PUBLETTERS in NOVEMBER • just one this month, on 11/17, at DOOBIES

Join us for the first Publetters of Fall, in the very middle of November, Tuesday, 11/17 at DOOBIES BAR, 22nd & Lombard Streets in SW Center City.   We will have nice stationery and stamps thanks to Casa Papel and Trophy Bikes. … Continue reading

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Last Chance for October Publetters!

It was SCARY how many letters were written during last week’s session upstairs at Tired Hands Brew Cafe. Join us next Tuesday 10/27 for a nice handwritten, heartfelt letter, and a handmade craft beer. Starts around 7pm; we bring everything. … Continue reading

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Please join us in our first-ever “suburban” Publetters! • • • • • • • At Tired Hands Brew Cafe (it’s free, of course)

We don’t think we’ve gone too suburban, really;  Ardmore , PA is a true small town, and we are very happy to set up our stamps and envelopes and pens inside the Tired Hands Brew Cafe at 16 Ardmore Ave., a … Continue reading

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LAST PUBLETTERS OF THE SUMMER–tonight at DOOBIES BAR

If you don’t write to your friends about your vacation, did it really happen?  Get caught up on your correspondence at Publetters, -TONIGHT-, Aug. 4th, at Doobies Bar, 22 & Lombard Sts., Philadelphia.  Casa Papel provides posh paper and envelopes, … Continue reading

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WOW–PUBLETTERS is ONE!

It was a year ago this month that the idea of pouring words onto a page and beer into a glass gently struck us, as we sat comfortably in Doobies Bar.  Owner Patty Brett encouraged us (Mike McGettigan/trophy bikes, Nestor Torres / … Continue reading

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