Stephen Fry reading a letter from E. B. White to a gloomy fan - #ReadALetter

In 1973, E. B. White, the author responsible for such classics as Stuart Little and Charlotte’s Web, responded to a fan named Mr. Nadeau, who sought White’s opinion on what he saw as a bleak future for the human race. Here, Stephen Fry reads it for our #ReadALetter campaign. You can #ReadALetter too and become part of Letters Live. On 10th April 2020 Benedict Cumberbatch launched Letters Live’s letter writing, reading and sharing campaign #ReadALetter. Since 2013, Letters Live has been inviting performers to bring letters to life in memorable venues around the world. With our #ReadALetter campaign, we are opening the stage to everyone and asking the world to share letters of hope, education, love, appreciation, respect, thanks, solace and support -- letters to the heroes on the frontline; letters to relatives in need; letters to strangers who have stepped up and made a difference; letters to neighbouring families, streets, towns and countries; letters from teachers to their isolated pupils or to the paren