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The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting Philip Hensher
Publisher: Faber and Faber

Oct 10, 2012 - When I describe myself as a lovely writer, I am talking about my handwriting. Jul 24, 2013 - I recently finished a book titled The Missing Ink by Phillip Hensher. Dec 29, 2012 - In this morning's Wall Street Journal, there was an article that caught my eye, The Lost Art of the Handwritten Note by Philip Hensher. Interesting book:http://www.amazon.com/Missing-Ink-Lost-Art-Handwriting/dp/0865478937/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1375312206&sr=1-1&keywords=the+missing+ink. As a sixth grade literacy teacher, I can tell you that the students of today are totally missing out on this. There People used to write in shorthand however we rarely see people doing that today, it is becoming a lost art if it is not already. I also prefer to write letters to friends and family by hand; a lost art in today's world of technology. Nov 6, 2012 - Hensher claims that his motive for writing The Missing Ink was when he realized that he didn't know what one of his closest friend's handwriting looked like—and that because of this, something essential was missing from their friendship. Jan 2, 2014 - With thank-you note season in full swing, Lauren Palmer take a closer look at the endangered species that is handwriting. The book wittingly and nostalgically explores the lost art of handwriting in the modern era. Posted at 7:47 on October 27, 2012 by. Here's a lovely piece from Philip Hensher in the Observer on the publication of his new book The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting. Oct 27, 2012 - The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting, By Philip Hensher. Mar 21, 2013 - Or so says The Missing Ink: The Lost Art of Handwriting, a book I'd like to read (just ordered), in this New York Times review. Jun 5, 2011 - It didn't start with a pen, but a reed with a brush at the tip, and it didn't start with ink, but a mixture of soot, water and vegetable gum. You write a post like this I want to buy stuff. Here's her take on Philip Hensher's The Missing Ink, recently released in paperback by Faber & Faber.