Blog posts
Gold vs. Steel Nibs: Does Gold Really Write Better?
The debate between gold and steel nibs is one of the biggest myths in the fountain pen world. Does gold really write better, or is it just a luxury upgrade? In this detailed guide, I explore personal experiences and real-world opinions to uncover whether a gold nib is truly worth the extra cost.
Fountain Pen Tips for First-Timers: What I Wish I Knew
Getting into fountain pens is exciting but can be overwhelming. With so many options, it's easy to make mistakes. From choosing the right nib to finding the perfect ink, here are the key lessons I wish I had known when I first started. These simple but essential tips will help you avoid frustration and enjoy every moment of writing with a fountain pen.
The Social Gatherings of the Year: The Pen Shows!
It seemed a good time to put out a quick Pen Show 101 for those who might be looking forward to going to their first one. So here is what you should know and expect if you’ve never been to a pen show
