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    #661: Breaking Through The Barrier

    April 16th, 2025 · 62 minutes

    This week, Brad has the privilege of being joined by the newly-hired President of Fahrney’s Pens, Drew Brown. It’s been a heck of a year, but the best is still ahead for everyone’s friend

    Guest Starring: Drew Brown

    This episode of The Pen Addict is sponsored by:

    • Enigma Stationery: Join Enigma's support of LGBTQIA+ youth. Visit their fundraising page now.
    • Kenro Industries: Esterbrook introduces the new Estie Coffee Monsterz Co pen. Click to buy now.
    • Factor: Healthy, fully-prepared food delivered to your door.

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    Fahrney’s Pens
    Fahrney's on Instagram
    Drew Brown on Instagram
    Drew Brown on YouTube
    Esterbrook x TheCoffeeMonsterzCo has launched
    Atlanta Pen Show Follow-up
    Retro 51 2025 Cherry Blossom Fahrney's Exclusive Rollerball