> They aren't expensive. Well, they aren't all expensive. I highly recommend the Pilot Kakuno for a first fountain pen; it's not luxurious by any means, but t

> They aren't expensive. Well, they aren't all expensive. I highly recommend the Pilot Kakuno for a first fountain pen; it's not luxurious by any means, but the nib is excellent for the price. The Wing Sung 698 is also really excellent, for ~$15.