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Zebra Sarasa Clip Mister Donut 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.)The scented Zebra Sarasa pens are back with new limited editions,...
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Six Shades of Grey: An Ink Comparison
(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 Kaweco Smokey Grey...
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When you want to buy the newest fountain pen releases before anyone else, your choice should be Fontoplumo. Not only do they have the extremely limited 2017 Aurora Optima 365 Limited Edition available...
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Faber-Castell Ondoro Fountain Pen Review
As a brand, Faber-Castell has become more and more interesting to me. I know, I’m a little slow, seeing how they have been in existence for over 200 years. I always considered them a pencil company,...
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September Sponsor Spotlight
Platinum Polka Dots Pen Sleeve from Anderson Pens 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 month in...
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The Pen Addict forms a content partnership with Mainichi Bunbougu of Japan
I became aware of the Japanese stationery web magazine Mai-Bun in the past year thanks to my friend Bruce Eimon. I fell quickly in love with their content, and, thanks to Bruce, I am now able to...
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Guest Appearance on the Productivity in Tech Podcast
I joined my friend Jay Miller on his podcast Productivity in Tech this weeks to discuss my background, how my passion became my full-time job, and how the pen community has grown online over the...
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Cross Click: Marvel Hulk Edition Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)Tapping into a well-known entertainment franchise and doing so in a tasteful...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 277 - A Low Chance of Succeeding
The Conid Giraffe (Image via Penworld.eu) One of these years I will make it to the London Writing Equipment Show with Myke, but this wasn’t the year. He has some interesting thoughts on the show now...
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Graphilo 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.)I first heard about Graphilo Paper from my friend Chris, a.k.a. Mr....
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Lamy Joy 1.1 mm Calligraphy 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.)The Lamy Joy Calligraphy Fountain Pen is a black...
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Modern Fuel Mechanical Pencil 2.0 Review
Andrew Sanderson, the owner and designer behind Modern Fuel, sent me a prototype of his 1.0 mechanical pencil last year to get feedback on. I liked it, but didn’t love it, and explained to him why. It...
View ArticleSupport The Pen Addict With A Membership
As The Pen Addict is barreling towards its 10 year anniversary in November, and I want to give a huge shout out and thank you to the Pen Addict members who support me and the operation of the site....
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Diamine Blood Orange Ink Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)Diamine Blood Orange, part of a collection of inks released to celebrate the...
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Uni-Ball Signo DX Twelve New Colors 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 don't know that I necessarily need to review the Uni-Ball Signo...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 278 - I Failed You, Myke
I did some shopping, and share the results with the listeners. Not gonna lie, this was a pretty good batch of pens I’ve acquired in the past month. We also revise some of Lamy’s recent issues, and get...
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Thank You Field Notes!
Myke and I had an amazing time at Field Notes HQ on Friday and owe a huge thanks to Jim Coudal, Bryan Bedell, and everyone who made it to the event. Our interview with Jim and Bryan will appear in the...
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The Perfect Fall Ink Palette at Vanness Pens (Sponsor)
Everyone loves fountain pen inks that match the season, and Fall colors are the best in my book. If you are looking for an ink or four to match the season, Vanness Pens has you covered.The Robert...
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The Retro 51 Tornado Rollerball Vintage Metalsmith Cursive Review
I get a lot of great feedback at events on what pens, pencils, and paper people are enjoying, and at each event, it never fails that Retro 51 comes up. The feedback on this pen falls into two...
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Stifflexible Vintage Surfing Notebook Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)With winter just around the corner, a summer-themed notebook might keep...
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