The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 224 - My Ink Smells
Myke and I discuss how the Lanier Kickstarter is progressing, how and when to sell a pen, smelly inks, and the wonderfully amazing video above. Post-show follow up: Anne Trubek is sending me her book...
View ArticleZebra Sarasa Fujiya Scented Gel Pen 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.)So, how are your notes smelling these days? Mine are good--really...
View ArticleAurora 88 Sole Fountain Pen: 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've had my eye on the Aurora Sole (both the...
View ArticleBull & Stash Notebook Giveaway Winners
Bull & Stash make beautiful leather notebooks, and I appreciate them sending me these two for review and giveaway to readers of The Pen Addict. And the winners are: Congrats Paloma and Brandon! The...
View ArticleDenik Notebook Review
Denik believes that “Art can change the world,” and they back up that belief by donating a portion of each notebook, journal, and sketchbook sale to help build schools all over the globe. How cool is...
View ArticleDenik Notebook Giveaway
I reviewed a Denik Notebook yesterday, and they were kind enough to send me several extras, so let's give them away! I have six notebooks in total, so I will pick six winners out of the comments...
View ArticleTEC Accessories PicoPen Ti Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)For most of the writing I do, I'm looking for a pen that's comfortable for...
View ArticleReview: The Lanier Briefcase From Nock Co.
Matthew Morse is a good friend of Jeff and I, and luckily for us, he likes his bags and backpacks. Sending a Lanier to him to review was a no-brainer, especially because he will tell it to us like it...
View ArticleLeuchtturm1917 Softcover Slim Pocket A6 Notebook
(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.)Leuchtturm has spent nearly a century perfecting the notebook, and...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 225 - Field Notes Kremlinology
Myke is back from the London Writing Equipment Palooza and has stories to share - and videos too! We also get into the Lunacy that is the latest Field Notes release. Show Notes & Download Links...
View ArticleRobert Oster Signature Ink - Tranquility: 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.)A few weeks ago, I reviewed my first Robert Oster...
View ArticleDenik Notebook Giveaway Winners
My friends at Denik gave Pen Addict readers the serious hookup with these notebooks, and I'm happy to give them away to six winners. Here we go! Congrats to all of you! Get in touch via the Contact...
View ArticleWinsor Newton Watercolor Markers 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.)I’ve been on a real watercolor kick recently. It was one of those...
View ArticleInk Samples Galore Now At Vanness Pens (Sponsor)
What do you do when you can’t make up your mind on an ink? You sample it, of course! Vanness Pens has expanded their sample offerings exponentially, offering up the latest from Robert Oster, and even...
View ArticleSnail Mail #asktpa
Myke and I mentioned this a couple of episodes ago and we are serious! Send us your #asktpa in handwritten form, addressed to: Brad Dowdy P.O. Box 343 Bolingbroke, GA 31004 We will read as many as we...
View ArticleAurora Nikargenta 88 Small 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.)There's a blurry line between what qualifies a regular fountain pen as a...
View ArticlePalomino Blackwing Colors Colored Pencils 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.)I probably have too many colored pencils, but when I heard that...
View ArticleThe Pen Addict Podcsat: Episode 226 - The Girl With The Glitter Pens
Myke and I were joined by Michelle Leung this week to kick off what we hope is the first of many Pen Friends interviews and guests. We talk about how her love for stationery began, the Toronto...
View ArticleAurora 88 Satin Black Fountain Pen: 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 have too many black pens. It's not that I...
View ArticleVanness Pens
Vanness Pens just received their first shipment of theKuretake Zig Arts & Crafts lineup, including Zig Double-sided Brush Pens and several calligraphy and doodle books. They also expanded their ink...
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