Chinese knockoffs are flooding the market, shaking up the community of enthusiasts still devoted to the old-timey instruments ...

Chinese companies have figured out how to make fountain pens that are virtually identical to luxury brands. Paul Homchick bought his first fountain pen three decades ago. He was working as an ...

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 ...

(Bloomberg) -- “We’re in New York City! First time ever!” bellows Crazy Alan. “I’m here to sell, you’re here to buy!” It’s 10:14 a.m. on Saturday morning, and the inaugural Empire State Pen Show is ...

Pen shows used to be dominated by retirees. A recent gathering of enthusiasts shows the field has gotten wider. Pen shows used to be dominated by retirees whose hobby is restoring vintage writing ...

An archaeologist excavating at an 11th century ringfort in Ireland has unearthed the oldest ink pen ever discovered in Ireland. What’s unusual, is that this artifact was a secular work tool used for ...

The Hollywood Tower Hotel writing pen is orange with an ornately shaped topper. The topper has a teal background and an orange, pink, and purple image of the hotel illustrated in a cartoon style.

Engineers are a unique set of people who can see the extraordinary in the ordinary. They are also very particular about the things that they use on a daily basis. So when you think about a pen for ...

Building upon the popular Botanical Sketchbook class taught by Lucy T. Smith at Kew for many years, this two-day course focuses on pen and ink techniques for botanical illustration. You will begin ...