Growing up in Saudi Arabia, I learned cursive with a fountain pen in the third grade as part of the standard curriculum. I ...

The promise all good fountain pens deliver—be they expensive or affordable—is that they make your handwriting better than you ...

The art of putting pen to paper has undeniably dwindled in the past few decades, but for a small number of dedicated enthusiasts, nothing beats traditional fountain pens. Elegant tools for creative ...

There’s nothing quite like using the best fountain pens to get your writing done. The whole experience is rewarding, from purchasing one and unpacking it, to using it for the first time.

It’s a debate as old as time and has had the world’s finest intellectuals at war for years – what is better to write with, fountain pens or ballpoint pens? Okay, maybe it’s not that ...

New York-based novelist Amitav Ghosh recently ordered a fountain pen from an artisanal maker in India. "The last time I looked at his online list, it said my order would be ready in 95 weeks," the ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Writer, editor, publisher and fan of all things handwritten. Most pen lovers who have been nurturing their fine pen fixation for more than ...

Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Writer, editor, publisher and fan of all things handwritten. Chinese New Year, one of the most important holidays in China, is almost upon ...

Mitsubishi Pencil Co. will buy out German high-end writing instruments maker C. Josef Lamy GmbH (Lamy) to increase its presence in the overseas upscale market. The Tokyo-based company said Feb.