Article: Write on, it seems the love letter is not yet dead.(News)

Byline: LAURA DAVIS

EN GARDE, you techno geeks and email aficionados, there's a battle of words going on and you just might not win.

For the opposition is armed with quill pens for the romantics and biros for the practical and, while they may not seem the most powerful of weapons, remember that a simple man from Stratford conquered the imaginations of centuries of people with a few simple manuscripts.

Letters, it seems, have gone so far down the road of passe that they have turned the corner of retro and come right back round into fashionable again.

If we believe what we are being told by those ethereal beings who know what's going to be hot and what's not by ...

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