: Re: How many writers use fountain pens/dip pens today? How often are fountain pens and dip pens are used today by writers, and why do they use them? Or, if applicable, why not?

Neil Gaiman writes all of his books with a fountain pen.

Neal Stephenson last used a word processor for writing with Cryptonomicon. Since then, he has written everything longhand. Yes, that means all twelve billion pages of The Baroque Cycle and Anthem.

Stephen King wrote Dreamcatcher in long hand.

Claire Messud wrote The Emperor's Children with a fountain pen.

Jonathan Carroll writes all of his novels with a fountain pen.

Shelby Foote wrote his entire Civil War histories with a dip pen!

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