Informal Letter Writing: In a world where everyone finds instant messaging apps and emails the most convenient modes of communication, the charm of handwritten letters still holds a special place ...

The spelling, punctuation and grammar follows standard rules or conventions. Informal writing is different to formal writing as it is more reflective of a person’s speaking voice and personality.

informal writing is relatively new. Most writing used to be regulated (or self-regulated); there were postcards and diary entries, but even those had standards. It’s only with the rise of the ...

Professor Khaw (or more often just “Prof”, which was the more informal greeting). Recently, I have had more than one medical student and junior doctor greet me by my first name at our initial ...