InCoWriMo stands for International Correspondence Writing Month. The idea is to write a letter, a postcard or note to someone every day during the month of February. Why February you may ask, it is the month with the fewest number of days so it is easier to stay commited. I took part for the very first time last year. I was new in the realm of using fountain pens. However, in the increasingly digital world that we live in, I found I had very few opportunities to break out my beloved fountain pens to jot down a note or write myself a to-do list. I found myself inventing excuses to use my pens. Luckily it was during this time I had stumbled upon InCoWriMo. I went browsing in the FPgeeks forum looking for 28 people to write to. There was no rule saying that I had to only write to people I know so I made it a point to pick people from as many different countries as possible. I made a list of their addresses and began drafting my letters. I admit I had cheated a little, I didn’t write a letter everyday. I had written 3 letters a day in […]
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