The Boston Pen People, a group of fountain pen enthusiasts, gathers quarterly to commune, write and celebrate the historical significance and practical benefits of their beloved writing instruments.

The name alone, “Rouge et Noir,” makes pen collectors swoon, both for what it meant to Montblanc in the early part of the 20 th century and for what it means today as part of Montblanc’s stellar ...

I was sitting around reflecting on fond memories of my days at Martha Washington Elementary School, at 44th and Aspen streets in West Philadelphia. I concentrated on that period of 1945 through 1951.

WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Gary Beckner is a big collector of small things. He restores and collects fountain pens, which connect him to history. Beckner says the small pieces of history are intended to ...

In an age of screens and keyboarding, when kids hardly learn cursive anymore, fountain pens — along with their old-timey accoutrements like blotters, bottled ink and fancy nibs — are making a comeback ...