The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 431 - May I Buy This From You?
With the click of a mouse, I landed on something unexpected: A Sailor rebrand. I wasn’t expecting to run across that this week, and I spent several minutes staring at it and taking it in. Myke and I...
View ArticlePebble Stationery Co. Traveler’s Regular Sized Tomoe River Notebook (Light...
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)If you're a fan of the Traveler's Notebook, you...
View ArticleTWSBI ECO Yellow Fountain Pen Giveaway Winner
It’s difficult to beat the combination of fun and functionality that the TWSBI ECO brings to the table. It’s a favorite of many for that reason, myself included. The winner of this limited edition...
View ArticleMisfill, The Good News Edition
Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added...
View ArticleBenu Pen Euphoria Fountain Pen Review
It took me a while to come around on Benu Pen. I like extreme designs and wild colors as much as anyone, but when Benu first launched, they didn’t grab me as a good match for what I like to experience...
View ArticleCalligraphers of Color Spotlight: Gabrielle from Dunwell Calligraphy
Calligraphers of Color is a wonderful community of artists and creators that was launched to shine a light on traditionally underrepresented makers in this space. I want to do my part in spreading the...
View ArticleKokuyo Jibun Techo 2021 Lite Mini Diary B6 Slim Giveaway
If you want a planner as detailed as its product name, then you are in the right place! The Kokuyo Jibun Techo has proven to be one of the more popular planners over the past several years, and this...
View ArticleMy Journey Through the Mechanical Keyboard World So Far
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.) As I've mentioned in a couple of otherposts, the world of stationery and...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 432 - Blacklight Poster Pens
News that Bob Johnson, owner of the DC Fountain Pen Supershow, passed away last month was shared this week. Myke and I reminisced, and I shared a couple of my favorite Bob stories, including how this...
View ArticleMy New Obsession: Bookbinding
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)I've always wanted to be a "craft-y" person--you...
View ArticleThank You Gabrielle!
Gabrielle, from Dunwell Calligraphy, was our Calligraphers of Color spotlight this week, and how awesome is her work! You can find more from Gab at her website, updated Christmas shop, and on...
View ArticleKokuyo Jibun Techo 2021 Lite Mini Diary B6 Slim Giveaway Winner
It’s officially planner season, and what better planner to kick off several planner giveaways than the popular Kokuyo Jibun Techo? This one is for the serious daily planners who need to break down...
View ArticleMisfill, Zine Edition
Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added...
View ArticleGetting Inky in October
(This is a guest post by Brian Draghi. You can find more of Brian’s work on Instagram @Sketchscape) I wanted to describe my process for my March of Robots and the current Name-Your-Own-tober for this...
View ArticleHobonichi Techo A6 2021 Planner and Cover Giveaway
Not only are we in the full throes of planner season, we are hot on the tail of Hobonichi’s late-summer launch of their 2021 planner products. For this giveaway, I have one Techo in A6 size, with the...
View ArticleSailor Pro Gear Slim Blue Dwarf Fountain Pen Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)After all these years of being involved with the pen community, I finally...
View ArticleRoterfaden A5 Notebook Review
My last review was for the Roterfaden Taschenbegleiter, a super great notebook cover system that utilizes clips instead of elastic bands or pockets to keep notebooks in place. Naturally, Roterfaden...
View ArticleColorverse Johannes Kepler Mini 3 Bottled Ink Set: A Review
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)The Colorverse Johannes Kepler Mini 3 Bottled Ink...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 433 - Why would you do that‽
The best pens at the pencil store. (via CWPE on IG) I think about the business of stationery a lot. As popular as analog tools are, running a business is hard. Myke and I discuss a few of those...
View ArticleHobonichi Techo A6 2021 Planner and Cover Giveaway Winner
Giving away a Hobonichi Techo each planner season is one of my favorite things to do, and this year is no different! The winner of this Black x Pale Blue model is: Congrats Felix! I’ve sent you an...
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