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Pelikan Edelstein Apatite Ink 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 check out her latest book, Out of Water, now available where...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 529 - There’s No Such Thing as a Perfect Paper
Picking paper is easy. Pick a good paper? Not so much. What makes a paper good? I try to break it all down, but only succeed in describing what makes a good paper for me. Such is the challenge of...
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Happy Birthday to Me!
(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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Yamamoto Paper Sanzen Tomoe River S A5 Writing Pad Winner
I bought a lot of paper at the San Francisco Pen Show. A lot. I’ve already started using and testing some of it, and I have more to give away to you. The Yamamoto Paper Sanzen Tomoe River S A5 Writing...
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Thank You Orlando!
The 2022 Orlando Pen Show was fantastic. It was a whirlwind of travel for me, but completely worth it. I’m still decompressing from the event, but I’ll have plenty more to say over the coming weeks....
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Tactile Turn: Machined in Texas, Designed to Last a Lifetime
Chances are you’ve heard the name before, but for those not familiar, Tactile Turn is a Dallas-based machine shop founded in 2012 by Will Hodges. Their all-metal pens are machined from premium...
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J. Herbin Round Glass Dip Pen Giveaway
My foray into the world of glass dip nib pens has surprised me as much as anyone. Turns out, they are fun and functional stationery items, good for quick ink testing or longer letter-writing sessions....
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Anderillium Purple Gallinule Purple Ink Review
(Jeff Abbott is a regular contributor at The Pen Addict. You can find more from Jeff online at Draft Evolution and Twitter.)Just as fall is starting to appear and leaves falling, I'm already feeling...
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Laban Rosa Lilac Fountain 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. And check out her latest book, Out of Water, now available where...
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The Pen Addict Raffle for St. Jude Update
River City Pen Co. Bon Air, now part of the raffle. The Pen Addict Raffle for St. Jude is off to a roaring start, and more raffle goods have been added to the list! Check out the current goods here,...
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The Pen Addict Podcast: Episode 530 - Overengineered
The self-proclaimed Nib Sith has joined me this week, as C.Y., from Tokyo Inklings and Tokyo Station Pens, schools me on all things Japanese Stationery. He recaps his month-long trip to the US,...
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Leonardo Momento Magico 2022 - New and Improved!
(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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Tactile Turn Machined Pens
My thanks to Tactile Turn for sponsoring The Pen Addict this week. They design and manufacture some of my favorite all-metal pens, machined from premium materials like Titanium, Copper, Bronze, and...
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J. Herbin Round Glass Dip Pen Giveaway Winner
My foray into the world of glass dip nib pens has surprised me as much as anyone. Turns out, they are fun and functional stationery items, good for quick ink testing or longer letter-writing sessions....
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Misfill, Notebook Systems 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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Sakura Craft Lab 002 Gel Pen Review
My first go-round with Sakura’s premium gel ink pen products, the Craft Lab 005, was positive from a personal usage perspective, but there were a litany of reasons, all laid out in the linked piece,...
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New Premium Hardcover Notebooks From The Paper Mind (Sponsor)
The Paper Mind has released two new fountain pen friendly hardcover notebooks: The Passepied Cream Notebook and The Cosmo Air Light Notebook. And, for readers of The Pen Addict, are offering a special...
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Sakura Craft Lab 002 Gel Pen Giveaway
Review yesterday, giveaway today! The Sakura Craft Lab 002 Gel Pen is a great pen, but won’t make my regular writing rotation. Will it make yours? Let’s find out! I have my review pen, in Yellow, to...
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Meet Your Maker - Shawn Newton, Newton 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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Laban Rosa Sky Blue 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.)We're no stranger to Laban pens around here, and I have yet to be...
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