Letter of the Week
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Read with caution. This blog discusses heartbreak, death, self harm, and addiction.
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When you were little, everyone would say, “looks like you have your hands full.” I would give them the chuckle they wanted, “oh yes, I do.” After the first decade my face would become much more deadpan when they said that. Oh – hardie har haaaarggg. I was tired. I was overwhelmed. I was undiagnosed…
About the Archivist
This is a curated selection of letters that left a mark on the world, on someone’s life, or just in the margins of time.
Each is transcribed with care and respect for the medium that first carried it: the typewritten page.
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