![]() 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% ... |
The Guardian (blog) | Apps Rush: SketchBook Ink, Yahoo! Axis, TechCrunch, Lego Star Wars Battle ... The Guardian (blog) A selection of 18 new and notable apps for you today: Autodesk made a splash with a demo of its SketchBook Ink app at the launch of Apple's latest iPad. Now it's actually available to buy: a pen and ink drawing app to create images on the tablet and ... SketchBook Ink Review Autodesk Launches The Pen-And-Ink SketchBook Ink App for iPad SketchBook Ink: iPad Art at Retina Resolution, and Way, Way Beyond |
![]() Telegraph.co.uk | If you want to write like Hemingway... Telegraph.co.uk Fountain pen sales are soaring because they take us to a simpler, more romantic world. By Stephen Bayley Few things are more exciting than to hear a woman breathlessly say: “You have lovely handwriting.” But you are unlikely to hear this if you write ... |
Invisible Ink: No 124 - Hans Fallada The Independent His pen-name was created from two characters in Grimm's fairy tales, but his novels had little in common with the moralistic fantasies of mittel-Europe. Rudolf Ditzen was a magistrate's son, raised in Berlin and immersed in Dickens, Flaubert and ... |

