Pens and Trends

When Stephen King concluded his novel Dreamcatcher, he informed the reader of his preferred writing tools: a Waterman fountain pen and a notebook.  In this digital age, you might think Stephen King is alone in his love of pen and paper but the latest research suggests that high-quality pens are very much on trend. The first writing implements were adapted tools used for hunting among the early cave-dwelling communities, and until the development of the quill pen in the 8^th Century, served a simple purpose and largely precluded any individual style.

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