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A robotic arm, grasping on a ballpoint pen, then zigzags above it, raising and dropping the pen after every couple of letters, much like humans lift a pen while writing. [Photo: Handwrytten] ...

Writing with a fountain pen demands mindfulness. Each stroke is intentional. They are finicky and need to be handled gently. But their finickiness is what infuses even banal tasks with thoughtfulness.

“Pen, P-E-N, is too small a word for the technology that goes into a writing instrument,” he says. “I think ‘a handheld precision dispenser of on-board chemistry is a better description ...

“I just thought wow what a better way to have a pen pal program, to have these kids, they can work on their writing skills,” said Valerie Krieger, 4th grade teacher and founder of Operation Save.

Power of the Pen is a local nonprofit providing middle school students in Stark County and beyond with opportunities to strengthen their writing skills, improve their confidence, enhance their ...