 Telegraph.co.uk | If you want to write like Hemingway... Telegraph.co.uk But you are unlikely to hear this if you write with a cheap ballpoint and its viscous, blobby ink. For gratification of this sort, a fountain pen is required. And the written trail it must leave is, for best effect, a dense black water‑based ink. |
 Telegraph.co.uk | Fountain pen sales double Telegraph.co.uk In the world of e-books, iPads and Kindles, the humble fountain pen has made a comeback with sales more than doubling in the past year. By James Hall, Consumer Affairs Editor Retailers say fountain pens are increasingly prized as luxury purchases while ... The fountain pen is mightier than emails or texts as the 'luxury item' makes a ... |
The Art of Ink is Back Huffington Post UK Pen makers and stationers are seeing a significant increase in sales of fountain pens. In the past five years interest has grown, with a dramatic 5% rise in 2011. Amazon reports that sales have already doubled last year's figures and Ryman's note a 10% ... |
When did you last write a letter? LBC 97.3 (blog) Anyway... rant over; let's get on... So! Fountain pens... apparently there's been a rise in the number of people who are buying fountain pens, which is good. Because I remember getting my first fountain pen, and it was like a right of honour at school. |
 Republican & Herald | Spartans, Cardinals advance Republican & Herald FOUNTAIN SPRINGS - North Schuylkill's players were able to admit after the game that they had one eye on No. 1 seed Pen Argyl. The Green Knights have ended the Spartans' season three of the last four years, but before North Schuylkill could plan a trip ... |
