Lewis Carroll’s Letter Writing Guide


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What can we learn about email communication from an 1890 letter writing guide? You might be surprised! It’s been a few years since Lewis Carroll wrote Eight Or Nine Wise Words About Letter Writing, but his witty advice rings true today: wait a day before sending an angry letter, be sure to add attachments before sending, ensure the other person knows when you are kidding, just to name a few invaluable rules! Plus, hear all about the Wonderland Stamp Case issued with the letter writing guide and finally learn where that picture of Alice and the Duchess’ baby came from! Also, hear Heather’s cell phone vibrate because she forgot to turn it off.


About Heather Haigha

Heather Haigha is your intrepid guide for all adventures under ground, through the looking glass, down the rabbit hole and sometimes even real life! Read her whimsical musings on the Alice Is Everywhere blog, and hear the melodious sound of her voice on the Alice is Everywhere podcast.