Sure, a Christmas card with a printed message will make you smile, but when a personalized message is written inside, it's all the more special to read. Writing Christmas card messages doesn't have to ...

MOUNT CARMEL — Every Wednesday, pupils in grades 1-4 at Mount Carmel Elementary School come to school 45 minutes early to write as part of the Wildcat Writing Club. In the club, kids complete creative ...

Have you ever watched a holiday rom-com on Hallmark Channel or Lifetime — or any of the other many networks and streamers that now air them — and thought, “I could write that”? It’s harder than you ...

Landing on an original perennial holiday hit can be like hitting the jackpot in more ways than one: “For us producers and songwriters, they call a Christmas album a 401(k).” Illustration: Carolyn ...

Writing a Christmas made-for-TV movie may seem formulaic, but there’s no real checklist to follow. Successful writers in the genre say there are some standard practices to keep in mind, however, about ...

(WGHP) — This is Dear Santa Letter Week (Nov. 10-16). It officially started in 1912 when the U.S. Postmaster General called for the postal service to handle letters to Santa. Those letters have become ...

“This dream of mine to write Christmas music was something that I literally had in my spirit and in my heart, since I was a child,” Elizabeth Chan, a songwriter known for her catalog of Christmas ...

When Freddie Mercury decided his band Queen would record a Christmas song, he gave Jim Lea a call. “He was a very shy chap,” the bassist and songwriter of English band Slade recalls. “He said, ‘I’m ...

Neil Diamond is a Jewish songwriter, but he’s always loved Christmas music. He said that he found a lot of joy in Christmas music as a young boy, as it wasn’t part of his annual holiday celebration.