They're clunky, dirty and can't access the internet, yet every year thousands of people buy typewriters when they could probably afford a computer. Why? BBC News finds out.
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About Me
- Jonathan S.
- Seattle, Washington, United States
- I am a writer living in the Pacific Northwest. I am working on a book about the Lincoln Highway. Follow me: http://thefatherroad.com/
Books Published
Books Published In
- Found II: More of the Best Lost, Tossed, and Forgotten Items from Around the World
- Going Mutant: The Bat Boy Exposed
- Home Brew Wind Power
- Mountain Man Dance Moves: The McSweeney's Book of Lists
- My Funny Major Medical
- My Funny Valentine: America's Most Hilarious Writers Take On Love, Romance, and Other Complications
- The McSweeney's Joke Book of Book Jokes
Magazines Published In
- Amphora Magazine
- BPM Magazine
- Beer Northwest Magazine
- Canoe and Kayak Magazine
- City Arts
- Coffee House Digest
- Comedians Magazine
- Culture: The Word on Cheese
- Diner Journal
- Discover America Travel Guide
- Distinctly Northwest Magazine
- Epitaphs Magazine
- Fine Books and Collections Magazine
- Forever Green
- Geez Magazine
- Ghettoblaster Magazine
- Halftime Magazine
- Idaho Magazine
- Lexus Magazine
- Meatpaper
- Metro Dot Pop
- Nevada Magazine
- Northwest Travel Magazine
- Parody Poetry Journal
- Presence Magazine
- Put an Egg on It
- Rain Taxi Review of Books
- Remedy Quarterly
- SOMA Magazine
- Seattle Business Magazine
- Seattle Sound Magazine
- Sip Northwest Magazine
- Stage Directions Magazine
- Sublime Magazine
- Swindle Magazine
- Touring & Tasting Magazine
- Twins Magazine
- Uppercase Magazine
- Venuszine
- Welding and Cutting Magazine
Newspapers Published In
Blogs I Contribute To
Websites Published On (Music Writing)
Websites Published In (Humor Writing)
Websites Published In (Misc Writings)
Photography Published In
Magazines, Sites, and Blogs I Read Frequently
- Atlantic
- Bookdwarf
- Bookninja
- Comics Curmudgeon
- Crosscut Seattle
- Curious Expeditions
- Esquire
- Grist
- Guardian Unlimited Books
- Harper's Magazine
- Largehearted Boy
- Magazine Publishers of America
- Media Bistro
- Morning News
- National Book Critics Circle Board
- Neatorama
- New York Times Book Section
- New York Times Magazine
- New Yorker
- Newsmap
- Onion, The
- Slate Magazine
- Smithsonian
- Three Quarks Daily
- USA Today Pop Candy
- Vanity Fair
- Weekly World News
Writers I Read Regularly
Blog Archive
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- Pictures of 100 poems by 100 poets...
- Jon's Writing in Fine Books & Collections
- The Mark Twain Project
- Quote of the Week
- Friday's Poem
- The Book Review's Booty
- Some of the Best Political Books of All-Time
- Simon Le Bon - More than Just a Rock Star
- Turkish Poetry
- Breaking the Silence
- What Books Do You Loathe?
- The Importance of Story
- How Graphic Novelists View the War in Iraq
- The Creation of a Book Cover
- The Bookseller of Beirut
- The New Classics
- Jon's Writing in Art Lies
- The Solitary Vice
- Font Haiku
- Quote of the Week
- Friday's Poem
- Banana Label Collecting
- Where Ideas Come From
- Collecting Library Cards
- Someone’s in the Kitchen With Ignatius J. Reilly
- Bibliotherapy
- The 50 Greatest Novels of All-Time
- The Films of Joel & Ethan Coen: A Tribute
- Did Shakespeare Write A Lover's Complaint?
- Getting Boys Into Books
- Antiheroes
- The Future of Creativity
- Thoreau's Walden Pond
- Lit 101 Class in 3 Lines or Less
- Happy Bloomsday!
- Newspaper Nonsense
- Tying the Knot to Harper Lee's Tune
- Quote of the Week
- Friday's Poem
- Are You a Beatnik?
- Welcome to Loookybook
- Woo Your Sweetheart
- Introducing Science Fiction to People Who Think Th...
- The Life and Times of E.A. Poe
- Happy Birthday, Maurice Sendak
- Video Tour of New Yorker Cartoonist's Studio
- The Strange Allure of Making Your Own Font
- Learning from Emily Dickinson After 9/11
- Literary Tattoos
- National Bathroom Reading Week
- How to Win the New Yorker Caption Contest
- Why Typewriters Beat Computers
- Quote of the Week
- Friday's Poem
- Found in Books
- How to Unleash Your Creativity
- Great Works of Literature as Text Messages
- Commencez à lire les livres français aujourd'hui!
- Jon's Music Review in Venuszine
- So You Want to Write a Memoir?
- Jon's Book Review on Bookslut
- Faith and Doubt
- David Sedaris Talks Pretty
- Hit the Road on Budget Travels' Dime
- Dear Editor: Shove It.
- If You're A Litttle Creepy and Like Jane Austen
- Fiction and Political Fact
- Writing for Free: Is It Worth It?
- Haiku, American Style
- Quote of the Week
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