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Caran d'Ache 849 Totally Swiss Paper Cutout Ballpoint Pen Review
I had high expectations when I reviewed my first Caran d’Ache 849 Ballpoint. This is a classic pen by a well respected company, and it wrote like I was using a piece of glass on sandpaper. I was...
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August Membership Update - Now Is The Time To Join!
If you have been on the fence about becoming a Pen Addict Member this is the month you may want to consider trying it out. I'll be recapping my travels to the Washington DC and San Francisco Pen...
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Kutsuwa Stad T'Gaal Pencil Sharpener Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)I haven't been in the woodcase pencil game very long, but one of the first...
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Platinum Natural Weasel Hair Brush Pen CF-5000 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.)Brush pens are not something I am used to seeing made with flourish...
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The Franklin-Christoph SIG Nib: 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.)Recently, I lucked out and bought a Stabilis 65...
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Back From DC
What an amazing trip. The pens above were my big purchases, and I'll have more on both soon. If you missed any of the action, follow me on Instagram and Twitter, and be sure to scroll through the...
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Franklin Christoph Terra Firma Ink Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)One of my favorite things to do at pen shows is to check out the Franklin...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode #217 - Complete Systems Failure
Stay on target! I'm back from DC and wow, what a show. Myke and I discuss all the parties, the people, and the pens. It was an epic trip. We also dig into my new podcasting rig. Show notes &...
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Paper Mate InkJoy Gel Ten Pen Set 0.7mm: 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.)I'm not much of a ballpoint pen user, but I was...
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Diplomat Aero Fountain Pen Review
As a manufacturer, Diplomat has been making pens since 1922. As a brand on my radar, Diplomat arrived about a year ago. How did a brand that has been in existence for over 90 years just now make it...
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Over 1000 Inks Now At Vanness Pens (Sponsor)
What do you do when you have one of the largest and most unique ink libraries online? You add to it of course! Vanness Pens has brought in the entire lineup of DeAtrementis Ink, which is over 300 new...
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Diplomat Aero Fountain Pen Giveaway
I reviewed the Diplomat Aero yesterday, and today I am giving away this great pen to one lucky reader. As a bonus, the team at Points of Distinction is offering 20% off all of their pens for readers...
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KWZ Iron Gall Green #4 Fountain Pen Ink Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)KWZ Iron Gall inks are no strangers around here, and that's for good reason....
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The Pen Addict Retro 51 Is Here!
My first pen collaboration could not have turned out any better, and I have my friends at Retro 51 to thank for that. The Pen Addict Retro 51 Tornado Rollerball features a Classic Orange Lacquer...
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The Chic Sparrow American Dream Deluxe Notebook Cover (Traveler's Notebook...
(Susan M. Pigott is a fountain pen collector, pen and paperholic, photographer, and professor. You can find more from Susan on her blog Scribalishess.)A few weeks ago I did a review on the Camel...
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If there is a color of ink you are on the hunt for then Vanness Pens is where you need to shop. With over 1000 bottles in stock, including the newly arrived lineup of DeAtrementis Ink, Vanness has you...
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Diplomat Aero Fountain Pen Giveaway Winner
If the number of entrants means anything then I do believe the Diplomat folks have a hit on their hands with the Aero. I'm happy to be able to send this one out into the world, and the winner is:...
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Autopoint Jumbo All-American Mechanical Pencil Review
I remember Autopoint mechanical pencils from when I was a kid. Not because I used them regularly, but from the fact that my grandfather’s art studio had them in nearly every drawer, or on every...
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Kaweco Squeeze Fountain Pen Converter Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)Every so often, you come across a new product that looks like it will solve...
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The Sheaffer Balance
(Ron Gilmour is a fountain pen enthusiast, would-be calligrapher, and librarian. You can find him online at Twitter @gilmour70 and Instagram.) One of the tragedies of history is that we can't see...
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