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Life Index Cards on a Ring with Leather Cover: 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.)When I decided to get the Life index cards, I...
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Caran d'Ache Chromatics Ink Cartridge Idyllic Blue Review
Fountain pen ink cartridges are an economic and environmentally bad choice. Compared to bottled ink, the price per milliliter is far greater, and you are tossing empty plastic tubes into the trash can...
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Customized Pilot Pens From CheapPens.com (Sponsor)
What is the first thought that comes into your head when you hear the phrase “promotional pens?” Yeah, me too. But what if I said you could get quality pens from Pilot like the Acroball, FriXion, and...
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The Pen Addict Shop Is Now Open
I've been teasing it for a while and it is finally time to set it free. The Pen Addict Shop is now open! Right now I have stickers, buttons, patches, and coasters available, with t-shirts about a...
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Zebra DelGuard 0.3 mm Mechanical Pencil Review
There is no getting around the fact that 0.3 mm lead is fragile. It’s my preferred lead width when available, and I accept that it is going to break more often than wider diameter lead. The Zebra...
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The Pelikan Stola III (Fountain Pen, Rollerball, and Ballpoint): 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.) Pelikan introduced a new line of pens in the...
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The promotional pen game has changed with the availability of great brands like Pilot and Uni-ball at CheapPens.com. The Pilot Acroball is a personal favorite, and you can get the Pilot Metropolitan...
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Custom Imprinted Pilot G2 Winner
I had a great giveaway from CheapPens.com earlier this week where one lucky winner will receive 125 custom imprinted Pilot G2 pens in the color of their choosing. And the winner is: Congrats Alexandra!...
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Curnow Bookbinding Backpocket Journal Review
As a frequent fountain pen user I find it hard to beat Tomoe River Paper for every day use, especially if you want to show off your inks. When it first became a hot item, users were limited to loose...
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The Uni-ball Signo UM-151 Gel Pen Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)The road to pen addict status can be a long and windy one, but it has to...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 195 - I'm Flexible
SIMMA DOWN NOW! Vintage fountain pens are not an arena I spend much time dabbling in and I want that to change. I talk about some of my favorites with Myke, and let him in on what I am looking for at...
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Rotring Isograph Review
(This is a guest post by Nick Folz. You can find more of Nick and his work on his blog, Smallberry Drive, Twitter, and Instagram.)Rotring technical pens were the subject of envy or resentment of every...
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Parker Sonnet Great Expectations Subtle Big Red Fine Fountain Pen Review
It has been a long time since new Parker pens have earned the respect of the pen buying community. Vintage Parker’s are highly sought after, but a down few decades for the brand has them off many...
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Sp Aluminum Pen and Notebook (Sponsor)
Many of us have a favorite pen or little black notebook, but what if those two came in one well designed package? Bfofo’s Sp Pen and Notebook features a beautiful laser etched and anodized pen...
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Retro 51 Coffee Tornado Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)If there's two things that go well together, it's coffee and pens. For most...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode #196 - You Replace Your Carpet
Myke had a great idea this week to revisit Episode #1 of The Pen Addict Podcast and see how much things have changed over the years. It was really funny to hear how many topics we alluded to in that...
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A Different Kind Of Rabbit Hole
(Daniel Lemay is an analog tool enthusiast and enjoys pondering over many things. You can find him on Twitter at @dslemay and his blog at Circumspect Reverie.) The smooth tip gliding across the page...
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Holtz SenseBook Notebook Review
Small format hard-bound notebooks are in an interesting spot in the market. They have their fans, but are they functional enough to find a home in your pockets when deciding on a portable writing kit?...
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Retro 51 Coffee Tornado Rollerball Giveaway
The Retro 51 Coffee Tornado is a limited edition model created just for Goldspot Pens. Jeff reviewed one last week, and I have another to give away, courtesy of Goldspot, to one lucky reader. Here is...
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Monteverde Invincia Orange Carbon Fiber 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.)My experience with Monteverde is fairly limited, as I only have one fountain...
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