Considering adding a fountain pen to your communications? Start with a reliable but moderately priced brand -- and if you find yourself smitten, the sky's the limit in terms of styles, nib varieties, ...

I first heard about the existence of fountain pen lovers’ gatherings from Marc Pelletier, of Castine, Maine, a family friend whom I met recently on a trip to Maine. He had written my daughter’s name ...

Probably no field of collectibles is as organized as that of the pen people. In a relatively short period of time, two decades or so, they've formed clubs, a network of shows, launched magazines and ...

For 40 years, Boris Rice processed data and programmed computers for Exxon. These days, though, it’s not the prospect of the new Pentium Pro chip that races through his veins like peanut butter; it’s ...

With the kids back to school, equipped with their compute disks, some collectors are drawn to writing supplies of another era: fine fountain pens. They’re discovering that others share their inkling ...

Orlando, USA, November 18th, 2025, FinanceWireAs handwritten expression reclaims attention in a screen-saturated world, ...

The discussion over minute details at a Manhattan Beach hotel ballroom seemed endless: Is the ink chamber filled with a pump, a button or an eyedropper? Was the pen exposed to heat or humidity, which ...

CHENNAI: The dawn of a new millennium marked the dusk for fountain pens — only almost. Fountain pens are now regaining their lost glory and the ink is back in trend, thanks to a bunch of youngsters ...

Melvin S. Strohminger — a retired Social Security Administration analyst whose interest in vintage fountain pens from the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s took him across the world and resulted in a world class ...

An enthusiast tries out a fountain pen at the Pen Mahotsav held in Kolkata recently In a world split over Miyazaki’s hand-painted masterpieces and AI’s cold replicas, the quiet but elegant resurgence ...

Can you imagine applying for a loan to buy a fountain pen? Or using a pen as collateral for a personal loan? Ashok Jain from Delhi has a collection of over 1,400 pens. He also started the Pen Club of ...