![]() I keep track of them by assigning pages for every one in my penpal list. I have a journal where I note down the details of each letter I sent and received. Sana Khader (SK): I have 56 penpals from 32 different countries. Tess Thomas (TT): How many penpals are you in correspondence with right now? How do you keep track of them? ![]() I spoke to Sana about her penpalling hobby, why she thinks letters are important in a digital age and how you can begin penpalling. The young entrepreneur now boasts 61,000 followers on Instagram and gave a TEDx talk at TEDxSJCET Palai about her work. She started making handcrafted gifts and accepting orders online - income that helped pay for her school tuition. ![]() While studying engineering at university, she realised that her true passion lay in art and crafting. “I really love the idea of turning scraps into something useful and beautiful,” she explains. Sana has always been drawn to paper and crafting. ![]() She finds writing letters to be one of the most honest and personal ways of communicating. She began penpalling because she wanted to learn about cultures outside her home country of India. While most of us are busy checking our emails, texts, WhatsApps, iMessages, Slacks and DMs (the list goes on and on), Sana looks to the postman to bring news from her friends. ![]()
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