Tom Hanks releases typewriting app on the App Store
Having amassed an array of awards, including a Golden Globe, an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award and a BAFTA, one of the world’s … Read more
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Three back to school supplies your children need this school year!
As the advert used to say, “It’s the most wonderful time of the year,” well, not quite, but for most adults, the opening of the … Read more
Writing by hand is good for brains & great for kids
As technology advances, and more keyboards are found on computers, laptops, phones and tablet computers, very little time and effort is said to be being … Read more
Iconic Montblanc fountain pen celebrates 90 years
There are few items in the world that can call themselves iconic. More to the point, there are even fewer things in the world that … Read more
What makes Faber-Castell so special?
Besides being the world’s largest manufacturer of pens, pencils, office and art supplies, what exactly makes Faber-Castell such a great brand? After all, Fiat cars … Read more
Birmingham Pen Museum to hold summer fair
In order to celebrate the often forgotten fact that Birmingham once produced half of the world’s pens, the Birmingham Pen Museum is holding a summer … Read more
Bic maps out the world’s handwriting
From a very early age, sometimes even before school, we are told to practice, fine-tune and explore our handwriting styles – something that remains with … Read more
Woman nearly dies after gobbling a fountain pen
Although over the past few months we have seen some amazing advances in the world of the pen, one invention that is yet to cross … Read more
The first Montblanc pen turns 90 this month
The preferred pen of President Obama, Pope Benedict and the Dalai Llama has this month turned 90 years of age. Although pens get something of … Read more
How Pen Pals Are Making Their Comeback In The 21st Century
For many, pen pals are relationships that last but a few letters at some point during a school life. Often these friends won’t be from … Read more