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For some reason, vintage Sailor pens are really hard to find in the market. And that is strange given the fact that Sailor Pen Company in no...

Long time ago, at the beginning of this blog, I wrote a text vindicating the role of the nib –and of the feed—over the rest of the pen. A f...

IX Madrid Pen Show . November 16-18th, 2012. NH-Eurobuilding Hotel (Padre Damián, 23. 28036 Madrid). Entry fee, EUR 3 per day. Voided ...

Nibmeister Yamada is already well known to the readers of these pages. His innovative approach to nibs and his impressive skills to manipul...

The trick is simple and well known— lay an ink drop on a piece of kitchen (or blotting) paper, add a bit of water, and the ink will spread ...

What does it take to upgrade a regular ink to the category of fancy perfume-like essence? Maybe a nice package makes the metamorphosis, fo...

The announcement ( ::1:: , ::2:: , ::3:: ) was that the last three colors of the Iroshizuku line of Pilot inks were seeing the market this c...