Franklin anonymously writes the "Silence Dogood" letters for his brother's newspaper, the "New-England Courant". These satirical pieces, written from the perspective of a fictional widow, offer witty commentary on Boston society.

Franklin becomes the editor of the "Pennsylvania Gazette", which he transforms into a successful and widely read newspaper.

Franklin publishes "Poor Richard's Almanack" annually for 25 years. This popular almanac is filled with proverbs, aphorisms, and practical advice, becoming one of his most enduring legacies.

Franklin publishes "Experiments and Observations on Electricity", a collection of his scientific findings that gains him international recognition and solidifies his reputation as a scientist.

In his later years, Franklin begins writing his autobiography, which he titles "The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin". The work remains unfinished at his death but provides valuable insights into his life, values, and philosophy.

Throughout his life, Franklin wrote numerous letters and essays on a wide range of topics, including politics, economics, science, and morality. These writings offer a valuable glimpse into his thoughts and ideas.