Peter Warrior: Pen & Pencil Expert

With nearly a decade of experience in the pen industry, I successfully ran an online pen business for 9 years. My deep-rooted passion for pens and pencils led me to become a part-time blogger, where I've dedicated myself to sharing the wealth of knowledge I've amassed over the years. I'm a firm believer in the power of the written word, as echoed by Malcolm Forbes: "Putting pen to paper lights more fire than matches ever will." My expertise is not just rooted in business, but in the genuine appreciation and understanding of the art of writing instruments.

How to Transfer Images with a Chartpak Blender Pen

October 16, 2024March 20, 2013 by Peter Warrior: Pen & Pencil Expert

It would appear that the Chartpak AD Marker has more than one use. Marketed for blending or dispersing colors left …

Pilot DRL Lettering Pen – Review

October 16, 2024March 15, 2013 by Peter Warrior: Pen & Pencil Expert

My thoughts of calligraphy pens conjure up an old fashioned style of ink pen packed into a box with a selection of nibs. Which just goes to show how little I know about this creative activity.

6 More Awesome Novelty Pens

October 2, 2023March 11, 2013 by Peter Warrior: Pen & Pencil Expert

Readers, you know we’re always on the look-out for great novelty pens to share with you, and we’ve found some more that are worth seeing. As usual with novelties, the focus here is more on fun than functionality. Still, a few of these seem like they might actually be useful in certain circumstances.

6 Sexy Budget Ballpoint Pens

October 2, 2023March 5, 2013 by Peter Warrior: Pen & Pencil Expert

Ballpoint pens are sort of the Plain Janes of the pen world, but that doesn’t mean you can’t find a ballpoint with some panache. And you don’t have to spend a fortune doing it.

Check out these stylish ballpoint pens that all sell for less than £15.

Uni-ball Insight UB 211 – Rollerball Review

October 16, 2024February 18, 2013 by Peter Warrior: Pen & Pencil Expert

Looking in my pen box for something to review, my mind drifted back to school days when a pencil case was always in my bag. Cases for pencils have been around for over 200 years, some elaborate designs were even made in silver & gold. I seem to recall a favourite of mine being made from a heavy tartan fabric that was splattered with felt pen ink, usually due to the lids being left off when packed away in a hurry as I rushed to reach the next lesson on time.