The Pen Addict

It’s a great time to catch up on all things Pen Addict, including an update to our Kickstarter campaign, new product releases, old product repairs, and one very interesting fish. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Hullo: A simple, natural pillow designed for comfort. Try it for 60 days. Kenro Industries: Announcing their new partnership with ystudio. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership New pen artwork, and an Atlanta update – The Pen Addict Live 2020 Kickstarter The Pen Addict Live 2020: Atlanta and Dallas by NockCo — Kickstarter Choosing Keeping Will Arnett, episode #63 of Conan O’Brien Needs a Friend on Earwolf Jeremiah's Clip of Conan's Podcast on Twitter Ystudio Pen and Pencils - Pen Chalet Platinum #3776 Urushi Raden Galaxy Starlight Fountain Pen – The Nibsmith Ink Review: Akkerman #28 (Hofkwartier Groen) — The Gentleman Stationer TWSBI on Instagram: “TWSBI Diamond 580 Smoke RoseGold II coming April 1st.” TWSBI on Instagram: “TWSBI ECO RoseGold” Ink Review #219: Robert Oster Rose Gilt Tynte — Mountain of Ink The Pen Addict + Kokuyo Sketch Book — The Pen Addict A Look at the Special Edition Red, Green, & Blue rOtring 600s – Penquisition Tuesday Toolset, Top 5 Mechanical Pencils Edition — The Pen Addict Retro 51 Tornado Popper Rollerball Pen Gone Fishing - Limited Edition – Goldspot Pens Retro 51 'Lurker'

Following up on a wonderful episode 400, Brad and Myke have even more topics to discuss that get you up to speed on the history of the podcast. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Harry's: Quality shaving and grooming products, at a fair price. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership The Pen Addict Live 2020: Atlanta and Dallas by NockCo — Kickstarter 101 (number) - Wikipedia Pen Friends — The Pen Addict PenAddict - Twitch The Pen Addict #372: We Used To Budget - Relay FM The Pen Addict #376: The Best Worst Case Scenario - Relay FM The Pen Addict Bingo Colorbook: Pen Addicts Stationery Wiki Nightmare Coloring book: Pen Addicts This Guy Loves Pens More Than You Love Anything in the World | BDCWire Vignette | Field Notes Retro 1951 on Twitter: Gone Fishing

Did you look at the 399 previous episodes of The Pen Addict Podcast and wonder “Where should I start?” Right here. This is where you should start. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Warby Parker: Quality eyewear at a fraction of the usual price. Order your FREE Home Try-On kit today. ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership The Pen Addict Relay FM The Theme System Welcome to The Pen Addict! — The Pen Addict JetPens - The Best Pens & Stationery From Japan & Beyond The Pen Addict #1: Glossary - Relay FM Nock Co. Introducing Pen Addict Memberships — The Pen Addict Spoke The Pen Addict #17: Sketchnoting With Mike Rohde - Relay FM The Pen Addict #54: The Chair Of The Desk - Relay FM Ana Reinert - Relay FM Stationery Wiki Pilot G2 07 Gel Ink Rollerball Pen BLG207 | Cult Pens A Paper Sizes Rhodia Notebooks & Writing Pads Top 5 Lists — The Pen Addict Visionnaire — Kickstarter Blurred Visionnaire - The Magazine on Medium - Medium The Pen Addict #64: Johnny Anypen - Relay FM Scribble — Kickstarter The Pen Addict #110: Gauntlet Down - Relay FM Pen Type-A — Kickstarter The Pen Addict #16: Kickstart My Heart - Relay FM Sylvester Stallone's Chaos pen trailer: the most bizarre film he's ever made | Film | The Guardian The Pen Addict #143: Horse Head in Myke's Bed - Relay FM Ryder Carroll's Podcast Appearances - Relay FM Field Notes Retro 1951

Are you Frankenpen friendly? We are at The Pen Addict Podcast. We are also stationery friendly, digging into what - and how - we use some of our favorite goods. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership The Platinum Curidas: removing the bump. | Fountain pen blog Platinum's Announcement of the Curidas' Delay – Twitter Composition Notebooks – Choosing Keeping Leonardo Officina Italiana Fountain Pens Fine Pens – Pen Chalet Carolina Blue Fountain Pen Ink by Robert Oster — Carolina Pen Company Rhodia Ice Top Staplebound Memo Books & Notebooks – Pen Chalet Futura #2 Pencil | CW Pencil Enterprise CWPE x Pen Addict: Pencils for Pen Lovers Sampler Set | CW Pencil Enterprise Sailor 1911 King of Pens Fountain Pen in Royal Tangerine with Silver T – Goldspot Pens Pen Addict Fire On Fire Fountain Pen Ink, by Robert Oster — The Pen Addict Panobook – Studio Neat Brad Dowdy on Instagram: “2.26.2020” Brad Dowdy (@penaddict) • Instagram photos and videos 23feb20 – WARREN ELLIS LTD Baltimore / Washington International Pen Show Glass Pen ASMR: J. Herbin Tapered Frosted Glass Dip Pen - YouTube The Inky Psyde's Sailor Pen – Twitter Details on a Mark One Clip

The Bungubox 4B fountain pen has arrived via ParcelForce! We discuss that - and the customs charges contained within - along with plaster art, Platinum notebooks, Emulsion ink, and Brad’s latest Top 5 Pen list updates. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership BUNGBOX 8th Anniversary 4B Pilot Capless LS Curidas – Choosing Keeping Venetian Card Company Artist Series Card Review — The Pen Addict Venetian Card Company Kaweco Student | Cult Pens Zebra bLen Ballpoint Pen 0.5mm | Cult Pens New Product Introducing Zebra's new Fortia em pen with emulsion ink | Hakubundo Inc. OKB General Election Naos: A minimalist 2-in-1 pen made from Grade 5 titanium by namisu — Kickstarter Stratos: A Minimalist Fountain Pen with Modular Rollstoppers (Canceled) by namisu — Kickstarter Tuesday Toolset, Top 5 Micro Gel Ink Pens Edition — The Pen Addict Tuesday Toolset, Top 5 Fountain Pens Under $50 — The Pen Addict Solid State Watch by cw&t — Kickstarter Chaos Fountain Pen - Gold - Montegrappa Montegrappa - QUEEN: A NIGHT AT THE OPERA L.E. Limited Editions Brad's new Twitch Emote

We talk a lot about unique pen designs in this episode, and are curious about some of the decisions made. And don’t worry, we talk about Retro 51 and Sailor as well. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Harry's: Quality shaving and grooming products, at a fair price. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership The Test Drivers - Relay FM Pen Addict: Retro51 Topdisk Voting The Current Leading Submission Mechanical Pencil Day Contest 2019 - Stationery Wiki BUNGBOX 8th Anniversary 4B Sailor 1911 Standard Royal Amethyst Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Pro Gear Shamrock Green – Wancher SAILOR LE Progear Classic Realo Demonstrator - Sparkling Highlight Green | PenSachi - Japan Limited Fountain Pen SAILOR Limited Edition Pro Gear Fountain Pen - Wakakusa Green | PenSachi - Japan Limited Fountain Pen SAILOR Limited Edition Professional Gear Mini Fountain Pen - Crimson | PenSachi - Japan Limited Fountain Pen Choosing Keeping Curidas Retractable Fountain Pen by Platinum - Review — The Clicky Post Bakelite Seven Treasures: Japanese Fountain Pen with Arts by Wancher — Kickstarter REVIEW: WANCHER SEVEN TREASURES FOUNTAIN PEN | The Pencilcase Blog

There is so much good stuff in this episode that Brad is going to have to have another pen sale. Also, the fastest pens in the world. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get 3 months free with a 1-year package. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Retro 51 Top-disc Favorites – Google Form Platinum Curidas Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet Curidas Retractable Fountain Pen by Platinum - Review — The Clicky Post Platinum Curidas Retractable Fountain Pen Prism Crystal | Cult Pens Bungubox 8th Anniversary Pen Uni-ball Kuru Toga Style Wancher Seven Treasures Review - Figboot on Pens - YouTube Wancher Seven Treasures Fountain Pen on Kickstarter! - Gourmet Pens - YouTube Pencils You Should Know: A History of the Ultimate Writing Utensil in 75 Anecdotes – Caroline Weaver Episode 133: The Ponytail Stage (with special guest Caroline Weaver) | The Erasable Podcast Brad and Myke's Letter – Instagram

The Retro 51 announcement last week was a shocker, but we now have some clarity, and a plan to move forward. We also can’t get enough of the Platinum Curidas, and use our friend Google Translate to help us decipher some interesting charts. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Retro 51 Candy Heart Platinum Curidas Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet Curidas – Platinum Pen Uni-ball One Gel Ink Pen OKB General Election results Zebra Blen - Tokyo Pen Shop Review: Zebra Surari Emulsion Ink Pen 0.5 Black — The Pen Addict Zebra Z-Mulsion LX Emulsion Ink Pen - 1.0 mm - Black | JetPens

One of our favorite brands, Retro 51, is closing up shop. What does that mean to us, and to the pen industry? This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Harry's: Quality shaving and grooming products, at a fair price. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership A letter from the Retro51 Team | The Retro 51 Blog Brad Dowdy on Instagram: “A few outtakes from our visit to @schon_dsgn last week.” Schon DSGN Pocket Six Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict The "Pocket Six" Fountain Pen | Schon DSGN Sailor 1911 King of Pen Fountain Pen – US Exclusive – Royal Tangerine, Rhodium Trim – The Nibsmith Custom Nib Studio Jonathon Brooks on Instagram: “So happy with this! Sailor KOP that I did some urushi on. Started off with a honeycomb pattern in gold followed by a Tamenuri finish.” Introducing: Ystudio's Unryuhaku Rollerball Pen – The Calm Before The Storm Japan Premium Pen Show 2020 information Calligraphy Nut on Twitter: New LAMY Safari Colors Ti Mini Pen by chadwick parker & joe huang — Kickstarter

Brad and Myke are joined once again by Adina Hurley to discuss her further journey into the rabbit hole that is the stationery world. What has she been up to since the San Francisco Pen Show? What new products have found their way home? How does she set up her one (or many?) journals? It’s always a good time when Adina joins the show. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Make your next move. Enter offer code PENADDICT at checkout to get 10% off your first purchase. Pen Chalet: Click the ‘podcast’ link at the top of the website and enter the password ‘penaddict’ for this week’s special offer, and to get your code for 10% off. Guest Starring: Adina Hurley Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Sailor Pro Gear Classic White Rose | Nibs Diamine Ink Shimmering Fountain Pen Ink – Pen Chalet Life Noble Notebook // A5 | The Journal Shop The "Pocket Six" Fountain Pen** | Schon DSGN Caran d'Ache Chromatics Fountain Pen Ink Rhodia Ice Top Staplebound Memo Books & Notebooks SAILOR Limited Edition Pro Gear Classic Demonstrator Fountain Pen - Sparkling Royal Purple | PenSachi - Japan Limited Fountain Pen Monteverde Sweet Life Inks, Part 2 — Mountain of Ink Panobook – Studio Neat Uni EMOTT Sign Pen Review — The Pen Addict Uni Emott Fineliner Set of 40 Assorted | Cult Pens Sign Pen - Pentel Kahakai Fountain Pen - Kanilea Pen Co. Platinum Celluloid Cherry Blossom | Nibs TWSBI ECO Black Fountain Pen | TWSBI Bungubox Totebook – Studio Neat Grid Diary Meet the journallers putting your 2020 Diary to shame – Telegraph The Theme System 2x Sketch-Planners. Extraordinary Free-Dated Planer & Sketchbook. Set – SMKN