The promise all good fountain pens deliver—be they expensive or affordable—is that they make your handwriting better than you ...

Only in recent years have we adopted using ink cartridges for fountain pens. Remove the ads from your TribLIVE reading experience but still support the journalists who create the content with ...

It uses a thick, oil-based ink that is dispersed by a small ball in a socket at the head of the pen. The cartridge uses gravity to force ink down the reservoir. A fountain pen uses a nib in the ...

The pocket-sized Piuma has a sleek round barrel and takes standard international cartridges. The Studio Fountain Pen is a modern take on a classic form from this small boutique maker based in the UK.

There’s nothing quite like using the best fountain pens to get your writing done. The whole experience is rewarding, from purchasing one and unpacking it, to using it for the first time.