Our latest blog posts...

Introducing the Memobottle

Introducing the Memobottle

21st January 2019

The story behind the Memo bottles is quite fascinating, and inspirational. Co-Founders Jesse Leeworthy and Jonathan Bryt were born and raised in a small... read more

Fun Facts, Informative

Top 5 Most Affordable Fountain Pens

Top 5 Most Affordable Fountain Pens

21st January 2019

Top 5 Most Affordable Fountain Pens   Having a fountain pen looks classy because it makes a statement. Writing is considered an art form... read more

Fountain Pens, Fun Facts, Informative

Dying Art of Writing

Dying Art of Writing

21st January 2019

What is writing? Writing is the art form used to express and structure, using symbols within languages in a readable form. A set of... read more

Fun Facts, Informative

Best Pen Ideas and Concepts for the Future

Best Pen Ideas and Concepts for the Future

21st January 2019

Pens have come a long way over the years. What initially started as sticks cavemen would use to mark a rock or draw in... read more

Informative, New Pens

8 Simple way’s to Prevent your Hand Aching when Writing

8 Simple way’s to Prevent your Hand Aching when Writing

21st January 2019

Often when faced with mountains of paperwork, homework or even just sketching, your hands will undoubtedly start to ache. Here are some useful everyday... read more

Fun Facts, Informative

Conklin Pens Now In!

Conklin Pens Now In!

21st January 2019

The Conklin Pen Company The Conklin pen originated in Ohio, 1898 by a man named Roy Conklin. Conklin pens are considered to be one... read more

Ballpoint Pen, Fountain Pens, New Pens

Pen News, Updates and Info

More posts...

Paper Diaries vs Digital Planners and Online Calendars

Paper Diaries vs Digital Planners and Online Calendars

21st January 2019

For years people have had to plan their time and keep some form of a diary and now there are more “planning” tools than... read more

Informative

What is the write size?

What is the write size?

21st January 2019

by Guest Writer Penn’orth. Pretty much everyone receives mailings. Most mailings end up in the recycle bin (destined to add to carbon emissions and... read more

Informative

Is this the most successful pen in the world?

Is this the most successful pen in the world?

21st January 2019

In the beginning (see my other blog, Solved – who invented he fountain pen) when fountain pens were beginning to exert real influence across the... read more

Fountain Pens, New Pens, Review

How to clean a Fountain Pen

How to clean a Fountain Pen

21st January 2019

Over time, dust, and other particles of dried ink can build up in the nib and feed. This can have a significant impact on... read more

Fountain Pens, Informative

A Blot on History – The Evolution of Ink

A Blot on History – The Evolution of Ink

21st January 2019

Ink is employed in a myriad of differing and diverse situations, yet it has a singular task – that of conveying information from entity... read more

Informative

Solved! Who invented the fountain pen?

Solved! Who invented the fountain pen?

21st January 2019

Poking around on the internet recently, searching for some information about an obscure pen, I was not surprised to read some questionable statements, but... read more

Informative

Is it Better to Type and Touch or Write and Mark?

Is it Better to Type and Touch or Write and Mark?

21st January 2019

It has been said by students that physically writing down content makes it easier for the mind to remember simple details. For example, address,... read more

Ballpoint Pen, Fountain Pens, Informative, Review

10 Touching Handwritten Love Letters by Famous People

10 Touching Handwritten Love Letters by Famous People

21st January 2019

Nothing quite says I love you like a hand crafted letter declaring your love, straight from the heart. With the rise of technology, proclaiming... read more

Fountain Pens, Fun Facts, Informative

Picking the Perfect Pen Gift

Picking the Perfect Pen Gift

21st January 2019

It is never easy to find that special someone the perfect gift. Finding that perfect gift for Christmas, Birthdays or Special Occasions can often be time... read more

Ballpoint Pen, Fountain Pens, Fun Facts, Informative, Review

The Pen is Mightier Than the Tech by Penn’orth

The Pen is Mightier Than the Tech by Penn’orth

21st January 2019

by Guest Writer Penn’orth Now that the idiocy of Christmas (well, maybe the ‘hype’ part of it) is consigned to be an unpleasant memory,... read more

Informative

Benefits of Colouring

Benefits of Colouring

21st January 2019

Benefits of colouring There are many different reasons as to why colouring books have become so popular with adults. There are both mental and... read more

Fun Facts, Informative

A Step by Step Guide on How to Hold a Pen Correctly

A Step by Step Guide on How to Hold a Pen Correctly

21st January 2019

Choosing a comfortable pen As you can imagine, the pen which you actually write with plays a significant part in how much your hand... read more

Ballpoint Pen, Fountain Pens, Fun Facts, Informative