Letter, letters, or literature may refer to:
Characters typeface
edit- Letter (alphabet), a character representing one or more of the sounds used in speech; any of the symbols of an alphabet.
- Letterform, the graphic form of a letter of the alphabet, either as written or in a particular type font.
- Rehearsal letter in an orchestral score
Communication
edit- Letter (message), a form of written communication
- Letters, the collected correspondence of a writer or historically significant person
- Pauline epistles, addressed by St. Paul to various communities or congregations, such as "Letters to the Galatians" or "Letters to the Corinthians", and part of the canonical books of the Bible
- Maktubat (disambiguation), the Arabic word for collected letters
- The letter as a form of second-person literature; see Epistle
- Epistulae (Pliny)
- Epistolary novel, a long-form fiction composed of letters (epistles)
- Open letter, a public letter as distinguished from private correspondence
- Letter to the editor, a letter sent to a newspaper, magazine, or online publication by one of its readers and meant to be published
- Encyclical letter in the Catholic Church
- Apostolic letter (litterae apostolicae), a type of ecclesiastical letter in the Catholic Church
- Letter (paper size), paper conventionally sized for letter-writing
Education
edit- Letters, an obsolete synecdoche for literacy; e.g. "He knows his letters"
- Literature as in Letters, Arts and Sciences
- Varsity letter, an award given in the U.S. for interscholastic or intercollegiate merit in a sport or other activity such as band or orchestra
Music
edit- Letters (Bish album), 2020
- Letters (Matt Cardle album), 2011
- Letters (Butch Walker album), 2004
- Letters (Jimmy Webb album), 1972
- "Letters" (Monica song), 2023
- "Letters" (Frank Turner song), 2024
- "Letters" (Hikaru Utada song), 2002
Places
edit- Letters, Ross-shire, a small village on the coast of Loch Broom, Scotland
- Letter railway station in Germany
- Letter, a townland in Kilcar, County Donegal, Ireland
People
edit- Douglas Letter, American lawyer and general counsel
- Megan Letter (born 1995), American YouTuber
- Stephan Letter (born 1978), German serial killer
Other uses
edit- LETTERS, a 1979 novel by John Barth
- John Letters, a Scottish manufacturer of golf clubs
- Letters (sculpture), a 1915 work by Charles Keck
See also
edit- The Letter (disambiguation)
- Letterer, a member of a team of comic book creators responsible for drawing the comic book's text
- Letterman (disambiguation)
- Lettering, and calligraphy