Two big pen- and paper-related events are happening on November 1. There is the second annual Fountain Pen Day so its time to dust off your collection, clean ’em or refill them and show your fountain pen pride. And then there’s the annual NaNoWriMo, AKA The National Novel Writing Month, which starts on November 1…
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Review: Paperthinks Notebook
For several months now, I’ve seen the epic stacks of Paperthinks recycled leather covered notebooks on various sites. There are about two dozen different colors to choose from with this notebook and they are available in blank or lined, a variety of sizes and in a slim and wide version, page count seems to vary…
Review: The Groove from Dudek Modern Products
For months now, I’ve seen all the pen dudes raving about the Dudek Modern Products The Groove ($55) — this gorgeous solid wood walnut block with holes for pens and a slot for the ubiquitous Field Notes books (or similar) and I thought “Wow, that’s a pretty manly product.” I confess, I thought it was…
Neatography: A Subscription-Based Paper Goods Shop
Neatography is a subscription-based paper goods company from outside Chattanooga, TN. As a former resident of Chattanooga, I was really excited to see what kinds of products Neatography would offer and to have a chance to offer support to a hometown girl. The package was wrapped in lovely grey-and-white twine with a hand-stamped tag. It…
Ink Drop: September AND October 2013
Once again, I let my subscription to Goulet Pens Ink Drop accumulate for two whole months before I even opened the packages. The packages now include a glossy postcard with theme name and ink colors along with the Goulet Pens bookmark and five sample bottles of inks. Inside these packages were two totally different color…
Winner: Poppin Thin Highlighters Set
The winner of the Poppin Thin Highlighters giveaway is: Congrats, Marissa! I will contact you via email to get your mailing address. Thanks to everyone who commented. All your comments were totally highlight-worthy!
Link Love: All Penned Up
Pens: Fountain Pen Guide Series, Session 1: Nibs, Feeds, and How They Come Together and Fountain Pen Guide Series, Session 2: The Difference A Filling System Makes (via Pentorium) That Fountain Pen Is Too Much Trouble (via Inkophile) Ohto F-Lapa Fountain Pen F (via Ink of Me Fondly) Levenger’s Facets Fountain Pen (via From The Pen Cup) Kaweco…