Consumer trends, writing instruments The Evolution of Writing Instruments: From Quills to Smart Pens The act of writing has been a cornerstone of human ...

A.J. Jacobs has been writing with an old-fashioned quill for a year. He argues they allow for slower, more contemplative thinking. Writer A.J. Jacobs wrote his manuscript using a quill and ink, ...

Consider the humble sheet of paper. Actually, most of us don't. Ever think about what it's made of, or who made it and when? Or, is it just a... Jun 23, 2021 — Consider the humble sheet of paper.

Writers and self-publishers in the middle ages had their work cut out for them. You could not just run to the local merchant and buy ink, you often had to make it yourself. It was equally hard to find ...

To celebrate Culture Days, Toronto's First Post Office will be leading a quill-writing workshop! Write a letter as they did in the Town of York in the 1830s. After a brief introduction to all the ...