Mr. Frederic Durbin and his analog writing students tell PEOPLE about typewriting letters to Tom Hank — and his replies.

The author, who died in November, had a magnificent collection of jewelry, furniture, personalized novels and more ...

A DYIer going by "Bilbonbigos" built this slick little machine, aptly dubbed "The Typewriter," to maximize writer focus.

Computers and smartphones might be where most writing is done these days, but typewriters still have work to do in the US. Pretty much every day, another customer clutching an old typewriter will ...

In New York City, there’s still at least one place left untouched by modern tech. At Gramercy Typewriter Co., there isn’t a screen in sight — the most advanced piece of technology may just ...

of margin bells, Tom Furrier, the longtime owner and proprietor of the Cambridge Typewriter Company, called for a moment of silence on Saturday afternoon. Standing before 130-odd typewriter ...

Cambridge Typewriter in Arlington, the last typewriter repair shop in Massachusetts, has closed its doors. Owner Tom Furrier is calling it a career after 45 years, and his end comes at a time when ...

The QwerkyToys Qwerkywriter is easily one of the best typewriter-inspired mechanical keyboards you can buy right now. It features a full aluminum body, high-quality typewriter-styled keycaps ...

This is a class where a typewriter allows you to go do one thing, and that is to write. And so that was the main focus of the course." Never miss a story — sign up for PEOPLE's free daily ...