by Richard Polt | Oct 18, 2024 | paper
What a spectacular box of stationery I found at my neighborhood antique mall this afternoon! I love the lettering and imagery on the box and the lightning-bolt motif.Southworth paper has special meaning for me. Not only was this the first company to produce paper...
by Richard Polt | Aug 28, 2024 | paper, Uncategorized
Bob Sassone was curious to know more about the notebooks I use. So here is a rundown—of interest, maybe, to readers who love to write by hand (I suspect there’s a significant overlap with typewriter lovers).My notebooks fall into two groups. There are the...
by Richard Polt | Aug 7, 2024 | paper
As shown in my previous post, one of my current writing projects depends heavily on digital technology. My other main project is unbesmirched by digits. I’m assembling a collection of aphoristic thoughts on remembering. They began as reflections in my...
by Richard Polt | Sep 13, 2023 | paper
If you work on paper, you need to keep papers together. This is why a number of typewriter enthusiasts have also acquired a variety of staplers. I’m not a stapler collector, but I’ve been cleaning my study and I ran across a few that may be of...
by Richard Polt | Nov 28, 2022 | paper
by Richard Polt | Apr 13, 2021 | Cold Hard Type, Corona, correspondence, paper, poetry, Remington, Royal
More about this RemingtonTo see a 1939 Remington 17 in original condition, visit this post.Austin Typewriter, Ink.The plot of Evertype, represented in a webwork diagram à la Harry Stephen Keeler.The Writing CabinetPoetryFox.comHal WildsonRed Door MagazineFreddy is a...