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War Poetry: Pen Heaven Visits the Imperial War Museum

Graves, Sassoon, and Rosenberg: three men who helped shape the way we view the First World War today. Their work has come into renewed focus this November, as a flurry of activity takes place to mark ... Read More

November 7, 2014

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What to Look Out for When Buying a Fountain Pen

Fountain pens offer a smooth and luxurious writing experience, adding personality to every stroke you make. Finding the right fountain pen isn't so easy, as there is a vast array of options and choic... Read More

November 3, 2014

Graphology with Elaine Quigley: History's Six Most Evil Scrawls

It’s said that a person’s handwriting is a window to their soul. In their loops and curves and the spaces between their letters lie clues their predilections, their deviances, their secrets and si... Read More

October 30, 2014

LAMY: A Pen is Born

German manufacturing is synonymous with reliability and exacting standards of quality control – and LAMY is no exception. Since founding in 1930, they’ve become one of the world’s leading pen br... Read More

October 21, 2014

Art Competition: #InkToWin a Platinum Fountain Pen worth £2,000!

To mark the launch of Platinum Mix Free Inks, Pen Heaven is hosting an art competition. Simply create a piece of artwork in ink, upload a photo and you're in with a chance to win a handmade Pla... Read More

October 15, 2014

Fountain Pens: Teachers Take the #BackToBasics Challenge

Here at Pen Heaven, we’ve always believed there’s no such thing as too many pens. Our own stationery drawer is packed full of endless variations on ballpoints, rollerballs, pencils and fountain pe... Read More

October 6, 2014

Illustration: An Interview with Catherine Rayner

Here at Pen Heaven, we're fascinated by the relationship between images and words - so who better for us to speak to than Catherine Rayner. She's a successful children's author and illustrator, an... Read More

October 1, 2014

Is Handwriting Under Threat in British Schools?

So iPads are taking over and kids today can no more hold a pen than milk a cow. At least, that’s what some would have you believe. There’s no shortage of articles deploring the worsening state ... Read More

September 16, 2014

Success Story: The LAMY safari Fountain Pen

Here’s a little insider information for you: in the case of almost every pen range on sale at Pen Heaven, ballpoints outsell fountain pens by a ratio of around 2/1 - with one exception. Despite bei... Read More

September 2, 2014

What’s Keeping Handwritten Postcards Alive in the Digital Age?

We’ve all done it – carefully selected postcards from a beachside shop for all our family and friends, then ended up bringing them home in our suitcases, unwritten and unlikely ever again to see t... Read More

August 12, 2014

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