Some apologise for having to put pen to paper, signing off with “Sorry for my handwriting – my computer has broken” or “I have never owned a computer and my typewriter is out of action”. Many letters are handwritten, many have beautifully printed stickers or letterheads bearing the sender’s address and contact details. We also received faxes (remember them?) until a couple of years ago. Some extra letters are also published online, although readers sometimes complain that they can be difficult to find on the website – something we are hoping to rectify in the coming months.īut while the majority of submissions come via email, we still get a steady stream of about 20 letters a day in the post. ![]() ![]() Each day we receive approximately 200 genuine submissions (after weeding out the spam and forwarding on many to other relevant Guardian desks or journalists) which we then whittle down to about 15 or 20 that we print.
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