Pics: Robert Mariaa ClementThe fountain pen isn’t just a tool anymore — it’s a cherished collectable and a reminder of a slower, more personal time when handwriting was everything. It was that feeling ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. I wonder what psychological torment, latent criminality or sociopathic markers a graphologist might identify ...

Paul Homchick bought his first fountain pen three decades ago. He was working as an engineering consultant and wanted to seem trustworthy as he took notes. Since retiring, the 76-year-old has been ...