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Penmanship, to wield a pen - the art and skill of writing by hand. Classical Tibetan Uchen script is particularly demanding in how we use the pen. It has its own distinctive style of mark-making when constructing the letters. Such as the characteristic pull-twist-tilt nib technique, alien to the way we use the pen to write Western scriptural disciplines. As the many participants and students are experiencing during my recently launched Tibetan Calligraphy lessons with Wisdom Publications online