F.A.Q. Frequently Asked Questions
Links Letters is a one-time purchase series of 12 beautifully illustrated historical fiction letters mailed to your door over 6 months (2 letters per month). Each letter is written in the voice of Red Harlan, a grizzled 1970s caddie following the PGA Tour in 1979–80. You’ll relive the lost venues, real tournaments, real players, and the golden era of golf — all through Red’s witty, salty, father-to-son letters.How many letters do I receive and when?
You receive 12 letters total — two mailed approximately every month for six months. Your first pair ships within 7–10 business days of purchase. Each mailing includes the full letter, Red’s original pen-and-ink hole sketch, and authentic-style inserts (newspaper clipping and scorecard).Is this a subscription or a one-time purchase?
It is a one-time purchase. You pay once and receive all 12 letters over the next six months. There is no recurring charge and no automatic renewal.What’s inside each letter?
Every letter is printed on premium cream-colored paper and includes:
- Red Harlan’s full handwritten-style story (2 full pages)
- An original pen-and-ink sketch of the decisive hole from that tournament
- Two collectible inserts: a faux newspaper clipping and a mini scorecard/leaderboard card
- A vintage-inspired tournament sticker on the envelope
The golf history, tournament results, courses, players, and 1970s town details are real. Red Harlan, Tommy Whitaker, and the personal stories Red tells his son are historical fiction created to bring the era to life in an entertaining way.Who is Red Harlan?
Red is a 52-year-old veteran caddie who has been on the road for decades. He’s rough around the edges, funny, honest, and deeply loves the game and his son Jimmy. His letters feel like you’re getting real 1979 mail from someone who was actually there.When will my letters ship?
- First mailing: 7–10 business days after purchase
- Subsequent mailings: roughly every 2–3 weeks
You’ll receive an email notification each time letters are mailed. Delivery within the continental U.S. usually takes 3–7 days after mailing.
We use USPS First-Class or Presort Mail for the best combination of cost and speed. Individual tracking numbers are not provided for each letter (standard for letter mailings). You will receive an email when each pair ships.What is your refund policy?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you’re not satisfied, contact us within 30 days of purchase. Full refund if no letters have shipped. Partial refund (minus the cost of letters already mailed) if any have shipped. See our full Refund Policy for details.Can I purchase this as a gift?
Yes! At checkout you can add a gift message and we’ll include a special introductory card. The recipient will receive the full series just like a regular order.Do you ship internationally?
International shipping is available but incurs additional fees and longer delivery times. Please contact us before ordering so we can quote exact shipping costs.What if I have a question or something goes wrong?
We’re real people who love golf and want you to love your letters. Email us anytime at [your-email@linksletters.com (mailto:your-email@linksletters.com)] and we’ll respond quickly.Still have questions?
Feel free to reach out — we’re happy to help. Just email [your-email@linksletters.com (mailto:your-email@linksletters.com)].
Links Letters
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Links Letters?
Links Letters is a one-time purchase series of 12 beautifully illustrated historical fiction letters mailed to your door over 6 months (2 letters per month). Each letter is written in the voice of Red Harlan, a young, rookie caddie on the PGA Tour in 1979. You’ll relive the lost venues, real tournaments, real players, and a unique era of golf — all through Red’s letters.
How many letters do I receive and when?
You receive 12 letters total — two mailed approximately every month for six months. Your first pair ships according to the date you select during purchase. Each mailing includes the full letter, Red’s original pen-and-pencil hole sketch, and authentic-style inserts (newspaper clipping and postcard/sticker/replica ticket).
Is this a subscription or a one-time purchase?
It is a one-time purchase. You pay once and receive all 12 letters over the next six months. There is no recurring charge and no automatic renewal.
Can I purchase this as a gift?
Yes! At checkout you can add a gift message and we’ll include a special introductory note. The recipient will receive the full series just like a regular order.
What’s inside each letter?
- Red Harlan’s full handwritten-style story (5/6 full pages)
- An original pen-and-pencil sketch of the decisive hole from that tournament - including course architecture details
- Two collectible inserts: a faux newspaper clipping and a postcard/sticker/replica ticket
Are the stories real or fiction?
The golf history (with the exception of dates), tournament results, courses, players, and 1970s town details are real. Red Harlan, Tommy Whitaker, and the personal stories Red tells his brother are historical fiction created to bring the era to life in an entertaining way.
Who is Red Harlan?
Red is a young, rookie caddie just learning the ropes on the PGA Tour. He’s rough around the edges, funny, honest, and deeply loves the game of golf. His Roanoke Virginia upbringing shines through his letters. You'll feel like you’re getting real 1979 mail from someone who was actually there.
When will my letters ship?
- First mailing: within a day or 2 of the shipping date you select at checkout
- Subsequent mailings: roughly every 2–3 weeks
Delivery within the continental U.S. usually takes 3–7 days after mailing.
Do you provide tracking numbers?
We use USPS First-Class or Presort Mail for the best combination of cost and speed. Individual tracking numbers are not provided for each letter (standard for letter mailings).
What is your refund policy?
We offer a 30-day money-back guarantee. If you’re not satisfied, contact us within 30 days of purchase. Full refund if no letters have shipped. Partial refund (minus the cost of letters already mailed) if any have shipped. See our full Refund Policy for details.
Do you ship internationally?
At this time, Links Letters only ships to the United States. We ship to all 50 states and military bases.
What if I have a question or something goes wrong?
We’re real people who love golf and want you to love your letters. Email us anytime at support@linksletters.com and we’ll respond quickly.