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Month: April 2019 (Page 1 of 2)

Where I buy pens

This sounds like a dumb thing to write a blog post about. But I buy a lot of pens, and I thought it would be good to share some wisdom I’ve accrued – and maybe open your eyes to some new possibilities to snag a bargain. Pen and ink retailers Let’s start with the mainstream… Continue reading

9 genius pen features

To the untrained eye, most fountain pens are basically the same. There’s the pointy bit, the holdy bit, the screwy on bit, the clippy bit. Ink goes in, words come out. But look a little closer and there’s so much diversity, so many innovations, so many great features to celebrate. Here are nine that I’ve… Continue reading

Nock Tallulah: two’s company

Yep, two days, two pen-case reviews (in case you missed it, yesterday I posted about my first experiences with New Zealand-based Hurlestone). Up today is the Tallulah two-pen case from my perennial favourites, Nock. The Tallulah is, like most Nock cases, crafted from colourful nylon. Mine’s a rather lovely terracotta orange on the outside, and… Continue reading
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