Brad and Myke break down a slew of new products this week, which include a classic notebook maker, and a brand new one. They also give out a few tips for the upcoming San Francisco Pen Show. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code PENADDICT. Enigma Stationery: Introducing Special Edition #8: Fogged In. Available at the San Francisco Pen Show August 25-27. Shop online with code PENADDICT for a free gift and discounted shipping on orders of $40 or more. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Kanilea Pen Co. Hawaii Community Foundation Hello Tello Studio Pen Collaboration – Instagram Pens By Pasquale Maui Fundraiser Pen Seigaiha Collection – Rickshaw Bags Diary Refills - Plotter USA Disney 100 Capless – Itoya The fog has cleared…Special Edition 8: Fogged In is available now. Limited online pre-sale is live. 10 pens available today with the rest… | Instagram Bokumondoh Urushi Studio BOKUMONDOH (@bokumondoh) • Instagram Field Notes | Foiled Again Ajoto Pocket Paper • Notebooks & Covers by AJOTO — Kickstarter

Brad is back from the Washington D.C. Fountain Pen SUPERSHOW, and has tales to tell. 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 Submit Feedback DC Pen Show Map - 2023 Flighty Leonardo Exclusive Bohemian Twilight Momento Zero Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet Nahvalur (Narwhal) Decade in the Desert Fountain Pens - Pen Chalet Inventory Reduction Sale - Pen Chalet Candace Marie (@inks.and.anchors) – Instagram One of the highlights of the #dcpenshow2023 – Inks and Anchors – Instagram The Monoc Titanium Nib | Schon DSGN Anodized Aluminum "Full Sized" Fountain Pen | Schon DSGN The ultimate in pen show display accessories! – Pen Addict | Instagram Custom Nib Studio Carolina Pen Company Touchstone Fountain Pen — Penquisition WP2 | Dolma Kalem | Fountain Pen | Stüdyo Ağaçkakan Mayfair Pen Company Greek Isle/Achilles Teal – Mayfair Pens – Instagram Motor City Pens Thermal shift pens! From @motor_city_pens | Instagram SugarTurtleStudio - Etsy SugarTurtleStudio Rickshaw | Instagram NFP Design BLOCK 6 (Lake) – NFP Design Tile – NFP Design Hinoki Blue Pen Rest | Toyooka Craft Co Hinoki Blue Pen Rest 2 | Toyooka Craft Co Hinoki Blue Pen Rest 3 | Toyooka Craft Co Hard Pen & Pencil Cases with Removable Tray - Galen Leather

It’s Washington D.C. Fountain Pen Supershow time, and Brad, for once, is prepared! He discusses his gameplan for what will be a busy show, but not before getting ready for Hobonichi SZN. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Ooni Pizza Ovens: Bring the world’s best pizza to your own backyard. Discount automatically applied at checkout. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Life Book - Hobonichi Techo 2024 “31 Days of Previews” Shigesato Itoi Interview [Techo 2024 Preview] - Fun Stuff - Hobonichi Techo 6 Changes with the Hobonichi Techo 2024 [Techo Preview 2024] - Fun Stuff - Hobonichi Techo Inkdependence! Mike Matteson - YouTube Washington DC Fountain Pen SUPERSHOW Exhibitors | DC Pen Show SUPERSHOW THIS week - International Exhibitors Accueil Leonardo officina italiana – leonardopen Toyooka Craft Studyo Agackakan NFP Design Galen Leather Shibui North London Pen Co. New Monoc finishes – Schon Design – Instagram Diamine DC Inks – Sugar Turtle Studio – Instagram The Pen Family – Instagram Spoke Roady / Model 2 – Spoke Design Tactile Turn Parker Jotter Caran d'Ache 849

Brad is back from his Uni-ball talk and spills all the tea. Before that, he and Myke break down the new Pilot Vanishing point Limited Edition, and try to sort out the latest from Pilot’s ILMILY stationery lineup. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code PENADDICT. 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. Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Muji PC fountain pen set The 2023 Limited Edition Vanishing Point celebrating the 60th anniversary – Pilot Pen USA – Instagram The story behind the release, from Fountain Pen Memes Metallic Pilot Capless Pens ILMILY Scented Pens | Instagram Robert Oster Vampire Pigeon – Atlas Stationers – Instagram The Montegrappa Automobili Lamborghini 60° | Instagram Newton pens – Making Pens and Changing Lives since 2012 “Rise and Shine” Field Trip - Newton Pens - YouTube Montegrappa - AUTOMOBILI LAMBORGHINI 60° Montegrappa - BARBIE™️ The Movie Icon Signature Set Brand and Ryuji Sekiguchi – Instagram

We recorded early this week because Brad is off to talk to BIG PEN. Listen in to find out where he is heading and what he will be discussing. We also catch up on news reports from around the globe on the status of the Muji Polycarbonate Fountain Pen. Keep the reports coming! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Review: Uni-Ball Signo RT 0.38mm Blue — The Pen Addict Roady / Groove Poly Blaze – Spoke Design Collection by Narrow - PLOTTER USA Jordan 1 Mid Deep Royal Blue Black Men's - StockX Brad Dowdy on Instagram: "@uniballco fit check. Today, we ride!" Sidekick Notepad Mark Three – Studio Neat Ajoto x Pen Addict Pen - Black/Orange — The Pen Addict VICE Golf Force | Gray / Neon Lime Pencil Fodder – A blog discussing vintage pencils Mitsubishi Anniversary Editions – Pencil Fodder Uni Jetstream Sport Ballpoint Pen - 0.7 mm - Black Ink | JetPens Uni Jetstream Ballpoint Pen - 0.7 mm - Rubber Body Series - Metallic Orange Body | JetPens Uni Jetstream Edge Ballpoint Pens | JetPens My Fountain Pen Education: The Pilot M90 Limited Edition — The Pen Addict Pilot Murex - MYU 701 Fountain Pen 1974 | Fine Nib - Vintage and Modern Pens The Legendary Pilot Murex – stutler.cc

The social media landscape is disarray … but who cares? Let’s talk pens! Ok, we talk about social media a little bit, but then dig into live reports from Italy, Australia, and Portland, Oregon. What is going on in the wide world of stationery? We are here to tell you! This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Squarespace: Save 10% off your first purchase of a website or domain using code PENADDICT. 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 Submit Feedback Brad Dowdy (@penaddict) on Threads Myke Hurley (@imyke) on Threads This one is for Brad - Muji Platinum Preppy fountain pen | Instagram Diamine 2023 Inkvent Calendar, Purple Edition Fountain Pen Ink – Pen Chalet Stationery 🍕 Retro 1951 Fine Pens on Instagram: "Come fly away on an adventure of a lifetime to Hawaii." Retro 51 Pan American Airlines Tornado Rollerball Pens – Pen Chalet Pan Am - Wikipedia A wide selection of 15 types of nib to help you find the writing touch that best suits you. | Fountain pen CUSTOM〈CUSTOM series〉 | PILOT Brad Dowdy on Instagram: "The full @pilotpenusa Custom Heritage 912 nib lineup!" The Pilot Custom Heritage 912 Fountain Pen: The Full Set! - Mike Matteson - YouTube Pilot Custom 912 Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet

Brad and Myke are back behind the mic, and Brad goes behind the scenes to discuss how he gets out of the stationary doldrums. Brad also discovers a pen for the second time before he and Myke discuss what the sale of Pelikan means for fountain pen fans, and get their first official look at the Platinum 3776 Fuji Unkei "Uroko-Gumo." This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: Enigma Stationery: Introducing Special Edition #7: PDX. Use code PENADDICT for a free gift and discounted shipping on orders of $40 or more. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback The Pen Addict #570: Witchy Whatever - Relay FM Words and Roses Podcast Mini-Review: Muji Fountain Pen - The Well-Appointed Desk Jacob on Instagram: "Here's Muji's new 'polycarbonate fountain pen'." The Pen Addict #504: Our Octopus Conversation - Relay FM The Pen Addict #501: The AL-Star Sucks - Relay FM Kokuyo X Platinum Preppy Perpanep Fountain Pen Review — The Pen Addict Review: Sailor Ink Bar Disposable Fountain Pen Fine Nib Blue Black — The Pen Addict TWSBI ECO Heat – Pen Chalet Pelikan To Be Sold To The Hamelin Group « The Pelikan's Perch Special Edition #7 - PDX — Enigma Stationery Pacific Northwest Pen Show | July 2023 - Portland, Oregon A list of very thoughtful but also very unsolicited names for this Spoke Design pen – Extra Fine Writing Platinum Fuji Unkei 3776 Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet The Theme System

Video games and stationery are a perfect match, and who better to discuss both topics than Miranda Sanchez. We discuss her prolific journaling habit, get some journaling advice, and break down her relatively new fountain pen obsession. Plus, we chat podcasting, and all things Twitch streaming. 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: Miranda Rose Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Miranda Sanchez - IGN Miranda Sanchez (@havokrose) – Instagram Miranda's Stationery (@havokrosewrites) – Instagram HavokRose - Twitch Words and Roses (@wordsandroses) – Instagram How to Set Up a Stationery Stream on Twitch - Google Docs Shishikura Owl – Instagram Kubo Sakura Bloom Pink Fountain Pen | Hachimonjiya [BUNGUBOX] Original Fountain Pen "The Witch 2022" (Re-release) Miranda's Stationery on Instagram: "Twinkle twins!" Ink tells more 【Melancholic Gray (but...)】 – BUNGUBOX Sailor Ink Studio No. 437 – Yoseka Stationery The Stationery Cafe (@thestationerycafe) – Instagram

Myke is back, and he and Brad catch up on his digital travels in our analog space. Brad also follows up on his conversation with Uni-ball over the Kuru Toga Dive kerfuffle, and he breaks down a few new products that have crossed his desk over recent weeks. This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by: ExpressVPN: High-Speed, Secure & Anonymous VPN Service. Get an extra three months free. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Connected #454: Pipe It In - Relay FM Myke Hurley on Instagram: "WWDC23" Cortex #143: Apple Vision Pro: Experiencing the Future - Relay FM The Pen Addict #565: Egregious Gouging - Relay FM Penfount • Fountain Pen Community Platinum Curidas LE Matte Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet 2023 St. Louis Pen Show St. Louis Pen Show on Instagram: Missourah Crawdad Commonwealth Pen Show (Boston) Lamy Balloon Rollerball Review — The Pen Addict Nahvalur (Narwhal) Horizon Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet The New #3776 CENTURY Fuji Series Fuji Unkei “Uroko-Gumo” coming soon Platinum #3776 Century Fountain Pen Shape of a Heart Ivoire – Cult Pens Platinum Limited Edition 3776 Shape of a Heart Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet

This week, Brad is joined by Frank Pressentin of Elbwood to discuss his beautifully handcrafted work. From his late start in life to his current meticulous manufacturing, they cover it all in this 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. Links and Show Notes: Support The Pen Addict with a Relay FM Membership Submit Feedback Elbwood Luxury Fountain pens: Handmade precious fountain pens – Elbwood One-off production: hand-made fine fountain pens and ballpoint pens – Elbwood Rose Gold Sneak Peek Kaweco Brass Sport Fountain Pens – Pen Chalet