Welcome to the Love Letter Collection: an ongoing, edited collection of anonymous love letters established in 2001. Love letters are edited three times a year by guest editors. You can submit a letter using our anonymous form.

04.30.09 We are happy to announce the next love letter editor: Helena Reckitt. Expect new letters to be posted sometime in June.

submission Your love letter can be a letter you've sent or received, or a letter you'd like to send but can't. The love can be a fantasy love, desperate love, unrequited love, impossible love, naive love, frustrated love, absurd love, obsessed love, new love, fleeting love or lost love. Click here to submit.

anonymity   theirs  Please replace names with underlined spaces, and remove identifying characteristics, such as place and dates, or they will be removed for you.  yours  The submission form on this site is anonymous. All letters are posted anonymously, regardless of how they are submitted. Identities won't be disclosed, even if they are revealed.

selection  Depending on the volume of submissions, approximately 1/4 are accepted for the collection. Once selected, the editor will extract a title from your letter based on the content. Paragraphs may be split up for readability. New collections are posted 2-3 times a year. The next collection willl be posted in June 2009.

email list  Use our submission form to add your name to our email list or to contact Cindy Loehr, the project director. Be sure to provide your email address.

the love letter collection is directed by Cindy Loehr. Read a brief bio here. You can see other projects at collective experience.