Ross Cameron of Conklin Pens shows a self-filling fountain pen at Fahrney’s Pens on F Street NW. Some millennials embrace the pens, which are undergoing a resurgence. (John Kelly/The Washington ...

For the past two years, during the twilight of my academic career, I have become a devotee of the fountain pen, often pondering this seemingly retro act of putting pen to paper. Composing again by ...

His colorful creations are popular with fountain pen enthusiasts. (John Kelly/The Washington Post) Perspective by John Kelly In his day job, Tyler Thompson makes cancer drugs, working at what he ...

Must-Buy: Graf von Faber-Castell “Intuition” fountain pen, $425. In an ever-changing city, Bromfield Street is a place where time stands still—a quaint row of specialty stores left to peddle ...

This was her first pen show and she had her sights set on a specific model: an Esterbrook Estie Botanical Gardens fountain pen. Michaela Staton arrived at the show with certain pens she was ...

At a nondescript store in Kolkata, India with worn-out glass cabinets flaunting elite fountain pens, Shahbaz Reyaz is busy with a surgery of sorts. He gingerly unscrews a fountain pen, then ...