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The prices will continue to rise until morale improves! That is the subtitle for this episode, as Sailor dropped their upcoming price increases on us. Wow. The opportunity to change how we look at fountain pens in 2026 is here.

This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

• Enigma Stationery: Unique items, top brands and hard-to-find imports. Get $10 off.
• Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Use code penaddict50off

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