New Beginnings, a closer look at Leonardo's Momento Zero

New Beginnings, a closer look at Leonardo's Momento Zero

 A closer look at the Leonardo Momento Zero:  Color: Dutch Pen Show Specs: Description: A quality feeling mid size pen that is reminiscent of some older Italian pens with a modern flair. Ni...
Famous Authors & Their Fountain Pens: Stephen King

Famous Authors & Their Fountain Pens: Stephen King

Stephen King Stephen King is a well known American author who is known for his horror, supernatural fiction, suspense, crime, and fantasy novels. He's originally from Portland, Maine and was bo...
King of the Pod: A closer look at the Pelikan M1000

King of the Pod: A closer look at the Pelikan M1000

 Pelikan M1000 Green Stripe Specs: Description: A true flagship pen with a spectacular nib and vintage feeling barrel Nib: #8 size bouncy 18K gold nib Material: Resin Filling Mechanis...
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What is Ink?

The production and sale of printing inks in the United States is a multi-billion dollar a year industry. However, with the decline of print news and other media, the primary uses for ink have shift...
Famous Authors & Their Fountain Pens: Mark Twain

Famous Authors & Their Fountain Pens: Mark Twain

Mark Twain Mark Twain, also known as Samuel Langhorne Clemens, is a well known American writer, as well as an entrepreneur and publisher. Some even called him the "father of American Literature"....
Schon Dsgn Pocket #6 Review

Schon Dsgn Pocket #6 Review

Schon Dsgn Pocket #6 Specs: Description: A robust and compact pocket pen that is a nearly perfect EDC pen. Nib: Jowo #6 stainless steel  Material: Anodized Aluminum, Copper, or Brass ...
Famous Authors & Their Fountain Pens: Ernest Hemingway

Famous Authors & Their Fountain Pens: Ernest Hemingway

Ernest Hemingway   Ernest Hemingway was a famous contemporary American writer. He was known for his journalism, novels, and short stories. Most of his work was written between the mid 1920's-...
Fountain Pen Day 2020 Handwriting Competition

Fountain Pen Day 2020 Handwriting Competition

Fountain Pen Day 2020 Handwriting Competition    Did you grow up in schools with draconian penmanship standards? Did you spend hours getting your cursive just right? Have you ever been complimente...
Kaweco, The Rise of the Pocket Pen

Kaweco, The Rise of the Pocket Pen

 Kaweco: The Rise of the Pocket Pen History & Introduction:     The Kaweco brand was technically founded in 1883 but was not featured on the Heidelberg directory until 1889, during this time ...