Writing Comes in Many Different Forms

Everyone wants to know who Lady Whistledown is. This is the mysterious person who has been writing the Society Pages, delivering all the latest details regarding London's elite. After Lady Danbury challenges the Ton to unmask the writer, several characters seem like they might fit the bill. One of them is Eloise, who enjoys writing letters. She joins her family in a hot debate over grammar during tea time one afternoon. Her family members become suspicious after she spends long hours locked in her room. When she comes out, her fingers have smudged ink on them. They wonder if she is Lady Whistledown.

Colin is another writer. He kept a journal during his travels, and as he watched Penelope read his work, he remembered how good it felt to put the pen to paper and express himself through the written word. Colin had...