Articles Written By: Lucy Williams

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How to find a pen pal in the digital age

How to find a pen pal in the digital age

April 29, 2025 ♦
Letter Writing
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We live in an age of instant messages and video calls, but there’s something special about writing a letter by hand and sending it through the mail. It’s more than nostalgia — it’s a way to slow down and reflect. Writing to a friend about your life and what you’ve…
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A guide to pencil lead grades

A guide to pencil lead grades

March 28, 2025 ♦
Pencils
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Graphite became popular in England in 1564, and soon after, manufacturers encased the soft material in wood for easier use. Today, pencils remain vital for creativity and precision, whether used for sketching, writing, drawing, or measuring. However, not all pencils perform the same way. Each lead is a unique, non-toxic…
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Seven stylish fountain pen nib types

Seven stylish fountain pen nib types

December 19, 2024 ♦
Fountain Pens
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Fountain pens are more than writing tools — they’re a perfect blend of functionality, artistry, and personal expression. At the core of every fountain pen lies the nib, a defining feature that controls ink flow and shapes the character of your handwriting. With a range of nib styles to choose…
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Six luxury ballpoint pens to gift for Christmas

Six luxury ballpoint pens to gift for Christmas

November 29, 2024 ♦
Ballpoint Pens, Christmas
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With Christmas fast approaching, it’s the perfect time to give, and a luxury ballpoint pen could be the ideal gift for a loved one. Luxury pens elevate everyday writing, blending practicality with timeless elegance. They’re admired by professionals, creatives, stationery lovers — and anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship. Let’s explore…
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40 Halloween writing prompts for adults

40 Halloween writing prompts for adults

October 17, 2024 ♦
Creative Writing
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As the days grow shorter and October’s fallen leaves crunch beneath our feet, a sense of mystery fills the air. Children immerse themselves in the fun of pumpkin picking, trick-or-treating, and endless parties and craft activities, while adults sometimes feel left out in the cold. But Halloween isn’t just for…
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Transform your workspace with cool and quirky office supplies

Transform your workspace with cool and quirky office supplies

September 26, 2024 ♦
Pens
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Let’s face it: many offices are drab and uninspiring, with blank magnolia walls and grey carpet tiles. This can challenge anyone’s motivation — especially creative types who typically thrive in an imaginative environment. The suggestion of a complete office redecoration might not get past management. But you can still brighten…
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The best journals for writers

The best journals for writers

August 30, 2024 ♦
Diaries & Journals
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Putting pen to paper typically opens the door for more words to follow, which nurtures and expands the creative process. For this reason and more, journals are powerful tools for writers, sparking creativity and fuelling the flow of ideas. Over time, journals also provide a unique perspective on how your…
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