When it comes to fountain pens, it’s mostly the nib that separates elite pens from the merely really good ones. Sailor’s nibs ...

It lasts longer and is less prone to smudging, but it can be described as ‘scratchy’ when writing. The free-flowing fountain pen ink causes less surface tension when writing and you don’t ...

TOTTORI--To order a custom-made fountain pen from Ryo Yamamoto ... He pays close attention to how they intend to use the pens and their writing style before starting work. For instance, a ...

A fine fountain pen is a lifetime companion, but even a well-engineered, low-cost refillable rollerball should be desirable enough to make you want to keep it around. Here’s our guide to the ...

New York-based novelist Amitav Ghosh recently ordered a fountain ... your pen, and a dropper to fill it. And there were always ink stains on your clothes," says Mr Ghosh, 64. The joys of writing ...