Slowly Stories
Penpalships You Can Only Find on Slowly
It was then that I realised why people used this app. It was the wait that made it worth it.
Instead of just writing as a story, we made it look like an interview in a reality show. Hope you like it!
We talked as easily in real life as we did in the app, wandered around the mall and ate dessert at Dippinโ Dots...
Thank you for promoting human interactions, thank you for exposing the world as a small place to usโฆ
I have fallen for her letters before even knowing her real name, or before seeing her face, a picture, through her letters I had seen what matters: her soul.
I've never had an easy time making friends, feeling much more comfortable talking through the computer screen or cell phone.
This time, it was to a person living in the same country.
We are celebrating our one year of friendship!
Heโs halfway across the world and I feel closer to him than most people.
It was so fascinating to hear about the differences between the culture and structure of our lives.
While we often feel annoyed or anxious when people take forever to reply to our texts, on Slowly, taking forever is the point.
I received a letter, from Syria, not knowing then how much it would change my life the following year.