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Meet Your Maker: Patrick Ross, Relic Pens
(Caroline Foty's first fountain pen was a 1970s Sheaffer No Nonsense that still writes perfectly. Since she discovered pens by independent makers, she wants "one of each, please" and wants to meet all...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 637 - The Caramel Zone
I love Brown inks. Those aren’t words I would have spoken a few years ago, but this hobby has a funny way about changing your opinions on things. I also have opinions on building a pencil kit, and try...
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Sailor x Dromgoole’s Apricot Jam & Mint Jelly Ink Review
(Kimberly (she/her) took the express train down the fountain pen/stationery rabbit hole and doesn't want to be rescued. She can be found on Instagram @allthehobbies because there really are many, many...
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October Sponsor Spotlight
Retro 51 Tornado Rollerball in Boo-Roque, via Goldspot. Sponsor support is very important to me here at The Pen Addict. My sidebar advertisers put their faith in me to deliver good value for them...
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Midori Diary Book 2025 Giveaway Winner
If I were looking for a new planner for 2025, this Midori Diary Book 2025 and its 2-page per week layout would be in the running. Not only is this particular Dog version super cute, it feature the type...
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Misfill, Line Art 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...
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Staedtler Wopex Pencil Review
Ok, fine. The Staedtler Wopex is not the worst pencil of all time.Sure, I like to make that joke frequently, and the pencil itself has become a bit of a meme in our community, but it’s not that bad....
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The Journeyman Pen from Wingback - Final Days on Kickstarter, and a New...
The Journeyman Pen from Wingback recently crossed the $100,000 mark during their Kickstarter campaign. And with only 4 days left, now is the time to jump on board.The original Wingback Mechanical Pen...
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Hobonichi A6 Planner and Unsodo: Bijutsukai Cover Giveaway
Are you ready for a new planner in 2025, and an amazing cover to go along with it? The A6 Hobonichi Techo is one of the most popular on the market, and along with this stunning Unsodo: Bijutsukai...
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“I very much disagree with your list.” An Artist’s Look at their Top 10...
(My good friend Carol, aka Slumberland Studio has thoughts on mechanical pencils. As an artist, she has needs that I don’t have, and was happy to share them with me. She kindly allowed me to share...
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Blackwing Slate Volume 710 A5 Notebook 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 a notebook size that's even close to perfect for me, it's the A5...
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The Paper Mind Cosmo Air Light Notebook Review
(Sarah Read is an author, editor, yarn artist, and pen/paper/ink addict. You can find more about her at her website and on Twitter. And her latest book, The Atropine Tree, is now available!)Even when...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 638 - Spooky Episode
Does it get spookier than the Staedtler Wopex? For pencil lovers, I’m not sure it does. We discuss my recent Wopex review as Ticonderoctober comes to a close, continue the mechanical pencil follow-up,...
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Ugmonk Analog Cards Review
(Kimberly (she/her) took the express train down the fountain pen/stationery rabbit hole and doesn't want to be rescued. She can be found on Instagram @allthehobbies because there really are many, many...
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In memoriam Greg Hardy, Hardy Penwrights, 1963-2024
(Caroline Foty's first fountain pen was a 1970s Sheaffer No Nonsense that still writes perfectly. Since she discovered pens by independent makers, she wants "one of each, please" and wants to meet all...
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The Journeyman Pen from Wingback - Final Day on Kickstarter! (Sponsor)
With less than a day left in the campaign, now is your last chance to get in on The Journeyman Pen from Wingback at Kickstarter pricing levels! The Journeyman has some new features that Wingback...
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Hobonichi A6 Planner and Unsodo: Bijutsukai Cover Giveaway Winner
Are you ready for a new planner in 2025, and an amazing cover to go along with it? The A6 Hobonichi Techo is one of the most popular on the market, and along with this stunning Unsodo: Bijutsukai...
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Misfill, Spooky Pens 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...
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Pilot Custom 823 Fountain Pen - A Fresh Look
There have been two main changes to the Pilot 823 fountain pen since my initial review in 2015. First, all three barrel colors are now more widely available. Second, there is a new nib option...
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TWSBI ECO Clear Fountain Pen Giveaway
Along with being one of my favorite pens, this TWSBI ECO Clear model simply looks amazing. Plus, this one has a Broad nib in it, so just add your favorite ink for an amazing time. I have one pen to...
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