One Writer’s Hunt for the Perfect Pencil
by Harry Marks Hemingway used them. Steinbeck, too. I was as shocked as anyone to learn pencils are used for more than just filling in the bubbles of a Scantron...
Category: Opinion
Why Analog?
I was recently spurred to answer a question about why I prefer writing by hand these days — more specifically using pen and paper — over many of the digital too...
My Pen Today
My pen, today. It’s my favorite vintage pen. I have not used it in a long while. I cleaned it several months back, put it in a case, and forgot about it. ...
Why Write? Penmanship for the 21st Century | Jake Weidmann | TEDxMileHigh
Wonderfully delivered and very compelling talk by Master Penman Jake Weidmann. (via The Well Appointed Desk)
You Win, Pilot Metropolitan — The Pen Addict
You Win, Pilot Metropolitan — The Pen Addict Ever since it was released, the Metropolitan has been gaining steam. I liked what I saw when I reviewed the origina...
‘Authors Should Just Write’ – Or, Maybe They Shouldn’t | James Shelley
‘Authors Should Just Write’ – Or, Maybe They Shouldn’t | James Shelley. So, aspiring writer, I propose that the quality and meaningfulness of what you and I do ...
The Perfect Notebook
When it came to choosing a notebook to use for drafting my next book, the last thing I knew I wanted was “fancy”. I didn’t want anything that ...
The Best Time To Write — First Today, Then Tomorrow
Find a pen in your hand? Write. Your notebook is in front of you? Write. — Randy Murray — The Best Time To Write — First Today, Then Tomorrow.