in our hands: A growing group of trendsetters is ditching electronic gadgets in favor of paper-based organizers.

crossing borders: A sporty collection of pens is coming to this country a year before the eco-friendly car that inspired it.

out of India: Exotic coconut palm wood from India is the featured material in a new pen from Faber-Castell.

on our minds: An admirable roster of resolutions includes a promise to write.

hugging the curves: Imagine everything that Bentley stands for—in a pen.

in the family: Sisters can make primo business partners; these two also make pens in beautiful hues.

in the Belgian countryside: A farmhouse and a dream yield a successful stable of business ventures in pens.

from the past: A look at two uncannily similar pens and their possible origins.

view: the one

new(s): people, places and events

now: Grayson Tighe, Yard-O-Led, Recite, Marlen, and more

date: mark your calendar

gift: picks for the promotee

trend: tracking the season’s hot colors: red, black, and white

test: reviewers try three new pens: Sailor 1911, Smart for Two, Inka

talk: interview with author John Berendt and designer Jac Zagoory

what: the new book Operation Bullpen

style: pairing pens and men’s fashion

where: Ink opens in Minneapolis

source: a guide to products & services

care: using a convertor

pair: pen & pouch