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  • Oh, and in case you wondered about the odd title of this here blog, well it`s a reference to an earlier persona of mine, waaaay back in the 1980`s, before I was even professionally published; back then, as an eager cyberpunk fanboy and dementedly energetic letterwriter – oh, letters were blogs except that you wrote them on paper and posted them off?

    Nice universe – I`ll take it! « INTERSTELLAR TACTICS 2008

  • Stieglitz, a prolific letterwriter he once penned twenty-nine letters to various people in a twenty-four-hour period, wrote her often in his characteristic voices—at times challenging, lofty, encouraging, provoking, or inspiring.

    Portrait of An Artist Laurie Lisle 1986

  • After Bilal had interceded for him in the name of their old friendship the immigrant had found work as a letterwriter and all-purpose scribe, sitting cross -- legged by the roadside in the main street of the financial district.

    The Satanic Verses Rushdie, Salman 1967

  • It was a sickly, sentimental affair, taken partly from an old letterwriter, and containing many highflown sentences concerning the "_pearling rill, _" the "_silverey starlite_" and the "_rozy morn_" which, being spelled as they were, presented a most formidable aspect to the fastidious young man.

    Rosamond — or, the Youthful Error Mary Jane Holmes 1866

  • "The letterwriter makes too much sense for anyone to pay attiontion."

    News from www.pantagraph.com 2009

  • I doubt the letterwriter speaks for a majority of the Jewish people; he certainly doesn’t reflect the thoughts of a majority of Indians.

    Israeli Arms Dealer Tries Bollywood Pitch - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

  • I doubt the letterwriter speaks for a majority of the Jewish people; he certainly doesn’t reflect the thoughts of a majority of Indians.

    Israeli Arms Dealer Tries Bollywood Pitch - The Lede Blog - NYTimes.com 2009

  • Yet the letterwriter has give to my expressions an aspect disrespectful of the legislature, and calculated to give them offence, which I do absolutely disavow. the writer is called an American citizen. it is evident, if he be so, that he is an adopted one only, who after calling on us in his travels thro 'the country as a stranger, may have obtained naturalization and settled in Philadelpha, where he is enjoying the society of the Bonapartes, Etc. the familiar style of his letter to his friend in England, and the communication of it to the Literary gazette there indicate sufficiently his foreign birth and connections.

    Letters to and from Jefferson, 1826 1826

  • GO LISTEN TO MUSE AND START THE WRITING! letterwriter Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 09: 50 PM EST

    Entertainment Weekly's Hollywood Insider 2009

  • GO LISTEN TO MUSE AND START THE WRITING! letterwriter Tue, Sep 2, 2008 at 09: 50 PM EST

    Entertainment Weekly's Hollywood Insider 2009

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