From fountain pens that feel like an extension of your hand to notebooks that beg to be filled — we've got everything you need to make every word count.
What We Carry
Whether you're signing checks or writing your novel, we have the tools to make the experience enjoyable.
Smooth-writing instruments from beginner to master level. We carry nibs in fine, medium, broad and specialty sizes.
From leather-bound classics to dotted-grid planners — pages worth writing on, covers worth showing off.
Rich, vibrant inks in every hue. Dip pens, brush pens, and everything you need for beautiful hand lettering.
Pens, pencils, staplers, tape — the everyday stuff done right. Quality supplies that make work feel a little nicer.
Sketch pencils, markers, paper pads, and more for artists who want supplies that respond the way they expect.
Beautifully packaged sets perfect for graduations, office gifts, or treating someone — or yourself.
Our Story
The Ink Well started with a simple belief: that the tools you write with should make you want to write more. Not just get it done — enjoy it.
We're not a big-box store. We're the place where someone will take the time to show you how a medium nib feels different from an extra-fine, or why certain paper stocks matter for your favorite pen.
Every product on our shelves is something we'd recommend to a friend. That's the standard we hold ourselves to, every single day.
Come Say Hello
We'd love to meet you. Stop by, browse, and let us help you find exactly what you're looking for.
440 Benjamin Blvd
Pleasant Hill, IA 50327
Come visit us at 440 Benjamin Blvd in Pleasant Hill, or give us a call. We're here to help you write better.
