Misfill, Cookie Monster Edition

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Each week in Refill, the Pen Addict Members newsletter, I publish Ink Links as part of the additional content you receive for being a member. And each week, after 10 to 15 links, plus my added commentary on each, I'm left with many great items I want to share. Enter Misfill. Here are this weeks links:

Read:

The Cookie Monster of Pens (A Gathering of Curiosities)

Let’s take more roller coasters this year (Penguins Post)

25 Memorable Inks in 2025 (Olive Octopus)

Van Dieman’s Apple Cider (Inkcredible Colours)

After an Earthquake, Preserving a Slow Craft in a Fast World (The New York Times)

2026 Nolty Gold Planner Differences (Notebook Stories)

My Planner: A Comforting Lack of Change (The Well-Appointed Desk)

Stanford Pen Studio The Royal Tribute (Rachel’s Reflections)

Ink Review #2899: De Atramentis Saddle Brown (Mountain of Ink)

Watch:

Episode 1 of On The Paper Trail: Setting Up Our 2026 Notebooks, Is Live! (The Gentleman Stationer)

Top 10 Underrated Pens (Figboot on Pens)

Thursday Night Stream: Talking Mechanical Pencils, Spoke Axle Fountain Pen, Podcast Preview and More (dwrdnet)

Painting with Fountain Pen Inks in Musubi Notebooks 🖋️ (From Carola)

A Solo Trip to Tokyo, Japan 🇯🇵 (Abbey Sy)

2025 Sterling Ink Common Planner Completed Flipthrough (Unprinted by Jackie)

Picking and Buying Planners Doesn't Have to be a Battle | Is Planner Peace Real? (plannerzoid)

Drillog Dip Pen Review 4K (Blake’s Broadcast)

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Posted on January 18, 2026 and filed under Misfill.