longhand

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Maas worked with four different law firms and even carried the case on his own for months, writing motions longhand on white legal pads and sending them via U.S. mail.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 19, 2024

"I write slowly, the first pages in longhand, then typing," she says.

From BBC • Nov. 25, 2023

Some city ordinances weren’t even indexed, forcing Birch and Karabian to leaf through the longhand lawbooks page by page, wearing special archival gloves.

From Slate • Aug. 31, 2023

Since I’ve written most of my works longhand, I often think about how the technology of the computer actually changes the texture of my thinking.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 23, 2023

One hundred full verses exactly copied out in longhand, because it is the final one that reveals your crime.

From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver