by Richard Polt | Jan 12, 2026 | correspondence
Now, that’s what I call a good mail day.OK, seven of these nine were waiting for me at Xavier after a month’s break, so they didn’t all arrive on the same day. But this still makes me feel great to be part of the...
by Richard Polt | Sep 2, 2023 | correspondence
Artist Tim Youd’s 100 Novels project is not for the faint-hearted: retyping a hundred 20th-century novels, in places appropriate to the author or story, on typewriters of the same model used by the author. As I explained in The Typewriter Revolution,...
by Richard Polt | Mar 1, 2023 | correspondence
These passages from a letter I received today speak for themselves. If you’re seeing this, correspondent, my reply is on its way.
by Richard Polt | Dec 5, 2022 | correspondence
Typed by Claudia Tan Danwei
by Richard Polt | May 3, 2022 | correspondence
A delightful illustration by Marni Doidge on a recent letter.
by Richard Polt | Mar 9, 2022 | correspondence, Insurgency, Manifesto
The insurgency continues to spread! The latest translation of the Typewriter Manifesto comes from a correspondent who has rendered it beautifully into Catalan.Romance languages that have expressed the Manifesto now include Catalan, French, Italian, Portuguese,...
