Brad’s wrist is improving, but is his left-handed handwriting? We discuss other lefty-centric topics, perforated pages, abs on a pen and making better pencil recommendations. 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. Good Made Better: Magnify the delights of life. Get 15% off your Penwell purchase with code PENADDICT. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Brad's wrist update on Instagram The Pen Addict "Loaner" Bic Clic — The Pen Addict The Pen Addict Live 2019: Atlanta and San Francisco by NockCo — Kickstarter Penwell Craftsman—Click Pen Convenience for Capped Pens by Good Made Better — Kickstarter Daniel Smith on Twitter: 1911 Loch Ness Monster Pictures Amazon.com : OLFA Perforation Cutter 28 235B : Office Products Wildlife – Dingbats* Notebooks® - USA Store inkstable.com | The New Graf von Faber Castell Pen of the Year 2021 : Knights Graf von Faber-Castell - Pen of the Year 2020 Sparta The Pen Addict #386: Massive Massive Mistake - Relay FM Graf von Faber-Castell – Pen of the Year Best Pencils for Writing and Schoolwork 2020 | Reviews by Wirecutter Best Notebooks and Notepads 2020 | Reviews by Wirecutter Penswap Subreddit Virtual Pen Show (@virtualpenshow) • Instagram photos and videos The Pen Addict #8: Retro Style - Relay FM Pilot BRFN-30 refills

Brad is back … or is he? With a broken wrist in tow, he and Myke try to sort out what is going on with Sailor’s many new releases. Is it all a fever dream? 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. Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring the world’s best pizza to your own backyard. Use the code THEPENADDICT for 10% off. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Brad Dowdy on Instagram: “So this guy right here, the one who relies on his right hand for part of his job, broke his wrist in gnarly fashion during a rousing game…” Pickleball - Wikipedia Become a member of The Pen Addict Sailor Pen North America on Instagram: “The Loch Ness Monster.” Sailor Shikiori – Sailor Japan tokyostationpens on Twitter: "New model of Sailor to use black KOP sized nibs, and KOP in Ishime finish." News: M600 Tortoiseshell-Red « The Pelikan's Perch Writer’s Blood is the new Diamine Reddit ink! – FOUNTAIN PEN INK ART Writer’s Blood is the new Diamine Reddit ink! – FOUNTAIN PEN INK ART

Brad did some shopping for Fountain Pen Day. Did you? We talk about a couple of new acquisitions, and then listen live as Myke stumbles upon a secret. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. 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 Pen Addict - Twitch mykehurley - Twitch TWSBI ECO piston fountain pen Rose Gold Taipei Golden Horse Awards Edition | Mostwanted Pens Nibs and Sections for Kaweco pens (and others) | Mostwanted Pens Kaweco AL Sport Golden Espresso Special Edition Fountain Pen – Vanness Kaweco AL Sport Paladin Evergreen Fountain Pen | Penworld » More than 10.000 pens in stock, fast delivery Fountain Pen Day The Pen Addict #222: Keep the Dream Alive - Relay FM Kona Snow Fountain Pen - Kanilea Pen Co. Sailor Pro Gear Regular Fountain Pen in British Racing Green - 21kt Go – Goldspot Pens Brad's Bestseller Jonathon Brooks' Images of the Bestselller Brad Dowdy on Instagram: “Shhh! @carolinapencompany” 15. Brad Dowdy of The Pen Addict | Stationery Orbit Ferris Wheel Press

The results of the Great Pen Addict Slack Survey are in! Brad and Myke break it all down, plus discuss new, and strange, pens from TWSBI, making Zines, and what uni-ball is up to in the US. 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. Green Chef: Healthy and Organic Meal Kit Delivery Service. Get $80 off across 4 boxes including free shipping on your first box. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership The Great Pen Addict Slack Survey – PDF Pen Addict Slack Survey 2020 Results - YouTube The Bent Tines Podcast The Temp Track Retro 51 Bump in the Night – Katherine Palmisano on Instagram Zine - Wikipedia Useful Journaling Issue 1 | Comfortable Shoes Studio Pencil Revolution is now also a ZINE! – PENCIL REVOLUTION! The Word Distribution TWSBI Vac700R Iris Fountain Pens TWSBI on Instagram: "NEW TWSBI Vac700R Iris fountain pen" Visconti Watermark Fountain Pen - Iridium Rainbow (Limited Edition) – The Goulet Pen Company TWSBI ECO RoseGold Golden Horse Awards Edition Fountain Pen | TWSBI Kaweco Novelties for fall/winter Kaweco Supra Stainless Steel Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Sailor Pro Gear Regular Fountain Pen in British Racing Green - 21kt Go – Goldspot Pens BUNGUBOX Online Store uni-ball Nock Co. Waxed Canvas Pen Cases by NockCo — Kickstarter

It’s a business-heavy podcast this week, as we talk about bits of news across the stationery industry. We also discuss the upcoming virtual Detroit Pen Show, and a couple of new products on Brad’s desk. 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 Big Changes Ahead | CW Pencil Enterprise Limited Editions | Field Notes Blackwing Volumes Subscription | Blackwing602.com ArtSnacks - The Best Monthly Art Supply Subscription Box. Ti2 Design Pen of the Month Club Membership Brian Giniewski is creating Drippy Pots | Patreon Galen Leather Email Traveler's Notebooks, Leather Notebook Covers, & More - Galen Leather The Detroit Pen Show - Register Today! design03 - Otto Hutt GmbH REVIEW: OTTO HUTT DESIGN 03 FOUNTAIN PEN | The Pencilcase Blog | Fountain pen, Pencil, Ink and Paper reviews 2021 Weekly planner SLIM Traveler's Notebook – SOUMKINE The Theme System Journal – On Sale for $15 Cortex #105: Atomic Notes - Relay FM Zettelkasten - Wikipedia

Sailor pens or Benu pens? Why not both! We dig into the latest Sailor business news this week, and Brad expresses his love for a brand he was indifferent on for years. We also reminisce about our friend Bob Johnson, owner of the DC Supershow, who passed away last month. 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 16: The Sailor’s New Clothes | Tokyo Inklings Announcement about Bob Johnson BIC BodyMark Temporary Tattoo Marker Skin Markers - McKesson Medical-Surgical Viscot Industries 1451-200 - McKesson Medical-Surgical Benu Pen Euphoria Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Benu Pen Euphoria Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Nock Co. Waxed Canvas Pen Cases by NockCo — Kickstarter

What do you think of the Sailor Pen rebrand? How do you review the King of Pen? Is King of Pen even spelled correctly? These are the hard hitting questions Brad and Myke tackle today. Plus, Brad asks if he can buy a pen. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. 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. Kanilea Pen Co: Choose Your Aloha today! Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Brad's Tweet Thread Nock Co. Waxed Canvas Pen Cases by NockCo — Kickstarter Sailor's new branding announcement Sailor's Website (featuring their new branding) Emergency 2: Sailor Minus | Tokyo Inklings Sailor Pro Gear King of Pen Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Rockster Pens The image Brad found on Instagram RingLeader - Rockster Pens

The Pilot G2 is a good gel ink pen. There are better gel ink pens right next to it on the store shelf, and Brad digs into the ones you should consider the next time you are stocking up. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Kanilea Pen Co: Choose Your Aloha today! Harry's: Quality shaving and grooming products, at a fair price. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Relay FM for St. Jude Nock Co. Waxed Canvas Pen Cases by NockCo — Kickstarter Kona Snow Fountain Pen - Kanilea Pen Co. cam's Viral Tweets Top 5 Pens — The Pen Addict G2: Pilot Pen Uni-ball Signo 307 Gel Ink Pen Review — The Pen Addict EnerGel — Pentel of America, Ltd. Paper Mate Inkjoy Writing Pens Precise: Pilot Pen JETSTREAM - uni-ball Felt Tip | Papermate Marker Pens | Sharpie Acroball: Pilot Pen G-Tec-C: Pilot Pen uni-ball Signo DX Gel Pens, Ultra Micro (.38mm) – Staples PenAddict - Twitch The Theme System – Cortex Brand | Cotton Bureau Brad's Poll

Myke is back after a week on the lam and we have a lot to catch up on! Kickstarter campaigns, pen releases, charity drives - all of the things on this jam-packed episode. 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 #428: Stacked Nibs - Relay FM Relay FM Podcastathon for St Jude (2020) - YouTube BBC Radio 4 Extra - Podcast Radio Hour, Pens, Pipe Organs and Portable Toilets - Niche Podcasts Retro 51 Tornado Rollerball Pen - Marco (Limited Edition) – The Goulet Pen Company Retro 51 Marco 'Waldo' Waldo Label Nock Co. Waxed Canvas Pen Cases by NockCo — Kickstarter The Pen Addict x Caran D’Ache 849 Ballpoint Pen — The Pen Addict The Pen Addict + Mintlodica Retro 51 Pastel Shiba — The Pen Addict Kaweco AL Sport fountain pen Paladin Evergreen special - Fontoplumo Kaweco 'Note' Kaweco Collector's Edition Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet United States of Letterpress | Field Notes Mitsubishi Wacom Pencil Wacom OneでHi-uni｜Wacom Notebooks – PEBBLE STATIONERY CO. Krishna Ink Bottles on Instagram Krishna Paakezah Review - YouTube

Interview time! Brad is joined by Gena Salorino from Custom Nib Studio to discuss all things nib grinding. What has life during lockdown been like for a pen show regular? What type of grind should you get, and on what pen? And what magic does Gena have up her sleeves for the future? 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. Guest Starring: Gina Salarino Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Custom Nib Studio Gena Salorino (@customnibstudio) • Instagram photos and videos Brian Chu (@reddragonpenco) • Instagram photos and videos Esterbrook “The Journaler” Nib Review — The Pen Addict