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Finding Poetry in a Note-Taking App – The New Yorker As I assessed my choices, I discovered that I had certain requirements. I had to be able to draw badl...

The invention that helped me write again – BBC News When Emma Lawton was 29 she was diagnosed with Parkinson’s disease.As a graphic designer, drawin...

The Revenge of Analog: Real Things and Why They Matter by David Sax A funny thing happened on the way to the digital utopia. We’ve begun to fall back in love wi...

How I Use Notebooks – Mike Vardy on Medium I don’t use them as a means to keep a to-do list. Instead, I use them to ensure that I get the right things done. Pap...

The Lost Virtue of Cursive – The New Yorker The laminated papers with cursive-writing instructions, taped to every one of the tyke-size school desks with ...

Reasons to Buy Paper Books — CJ Chilvers It helps to remember the things a paper book can do that ebooks still can’t. Some great reminders here.

What’s Important To You? – Nicholas Bate It’s what pages 1-3 of a brand new moleskine notebook is for; the implications of that process will f...

How Pencils Are Made : NPR Ed : NPR The classroom writing implement has roots in exploding stars, the French Revolution, the British crown jewels and Walden Pon...

Archer • Baron Fig My friends at Baron Fig released a new pencil today. Looks lovely. I haven’t tried on yet but it looks to be a perfect companion to the...

Why Is the Basic Marble Notebook Made by So Many Brands Still So Popular? | Adweek Since no copyright applies to these books, a slew of brands make them: Roarin...