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| English: A family photograph of E. B. White, cropped from a photo of him and his wife. (Photo credit: Wikipedia) |
From Letters of Note: The Morning Mail is My Enemy
In March of 1961, nine years after the publication of Charlotte's Web, author E. B. White received a letter from a young fan named Cathy Durham who wanted to know when, if ever, his next children's book would see the light of day.
White hadn't written another book years after Charlotte's Web because answering fan mail had been taking up most of his time.
What would E.B. White have thought of email?
