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    Thumbs up 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    It is almost that time of year again, who is signing up to the February letter writing projects? InCoWriMo has not yet been updated for this year, but https://incowrimo-2018.org/ is in progress.

    Edit... InCoWriMo has been updated https://incowrimo.org/2018/01/incowr...exchange-2018/
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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    I don't officially sign-up anywhere although I try to send as many as I can. If I don't receive any correspondence to reply to, then I have to think up people to write to.

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Signed up from Istanbul! Looking forward to send and recieve letters.

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    I'm signed up looking forward to it.


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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Yep. In for 2018. Hoping I have the time.
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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Oh, a reminder - if you have participated in previous years here on the forum, maybe you should check your posts in the yearly threads to see if your address is current, or remove it if you do not want to take part this year/have moved.

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    Joined for the first time! Going to be interesting!

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Hello!!! I recently moved to Barcelona Spain, I'm a 23 year old Venezuelan fountain-pen enthusiast! and I look forward to participate in this year InCoWriMo

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    Av. Paral-lel 155. 1-2 A.
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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    The addresses are up on incowrimo-2018

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    I have taken "my" 2018, plus a few as I'm planning to do the previous Monday through the following Sunday.

    But please bear in mind the definition of a plan is; "baseline for change".

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Just to be nice since we have new members

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    I signed up today. Sounds like fun!

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    It is fun. Not long now until February.

    I've started drawing up a provisional list of victims. I also have continuing correspondence to reply to.

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Is it cheating to start writing some now and finish them on Feb 1st?

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    I don't think it is cheating if you are writing to an existing correspondent! However, a letter to someone new might be cheating!

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Quote Originally Posted by Morgaine View Post
    I don't think it is cheating if you are writing to an existing correspondent! However, a letter to someone new might be cheating!
    Only existing correspondents.

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    It would be a kindness to write to first time participants several days in advance so that they get a letter on the first or second. I can remember worrying during the first week my first years participating that I wouldn't receive any letters because no letters came until about a week in, not recognizing that it is snail mail.

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    I still haven't finalised my list of victims; there is just enough time still for people to sign up!

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    Quote Originally Posted by Ted A View Post
    It would be a kindness to write to first time participants several days in advance so that they get a letter on the first or second. I can remember worrying during the first week my first years participating that I wouldn't receive any letters because no letters came until about a week in, not recognizing that it is snail mail.
    That has also happened to me.

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    Default Re: 2018 February letter frenzy - InCoWriMo / A handwritten letter every day

    I put my name on the list and have 27 names slotted into my calendar!


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