Editing The Nib Section 13

{{Infobox podcast
| name            =  The Nib Section
| number            = 13| title         = Try To Break This Pen…For Science| date         =  February 14, 2018| hosts    = [[Diana Dai]]

[[Taveet Sinanian]]


| guests      =  [[podcast guest::Ralph Reyes]]


| link        = [https://thenibsection.podbean.com/e/13-try-to-break-this-penfor-science/ Episode 13]
| audiolink = [https://www.podbean.com/site/EpisodeDownload/PB888EE34NPRM Audio Episode 13]
| length = 90
}}

==Description==
Diana talks with Tav and special guest, Ralph from BYOB Pen Club, about nib grinding and modifications, how they each got into nib work, and what it takes to be worthy of the title “nibmeister”. They also discuss fountain pen customisation and DIY in general. <ref>Description taken from the official Nib Section Podcast page https://thenibsection.podbean.com/e/13-try-to-break-this-penfor-science/ </ref>

== Show Notes & Links ==

01:45—What We Are Writing With

Ralph: Red Dragon Pen Co Prototype w/ Richard Binder 2° Left Oblique Professional Italic grind
Tav: Lotus Shikhar B and Lotus “Duofold” B
Diana: ST Dupont Olympio Vertigo XL Stub
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05:36—Mailbag/Reviews

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07:25—Japanese pen companies and the US market redux

16:10—Interview: Ralph Reyes

Ralph’s IG: @reachingralph
BYOB Pen Club
Kingdom Note
Regalia Writing Lab Trilogy Nib
Sailor Nagahara King Eagle
Leigh Reyes
Sailor “Shiro” steel nibs
InCoWriMo
Regalia Writing Lab Steel Flex Nib
Jowo steel nib units
Sailor Specialty Nibs including Nagahara King Eagle Concord
Noodler's Fountain Pens
Fountain Pen Revolution
Jinhao x750 w/ Zebra G nib
Philadelphia Pen Show
Desiderata Pen Company
Sailor Nagahara King Cobra
The “Leviathan” prototype
Gourmet Pens
SBREBrown
@penproclivities (John Lim)
Sailor Nagahara Cross Concord Emperor
Mike Masuyama
Richard Binder
John Mottishaw
 
1:04:07—Customisation, Modification, and DIY

Nakaya
Carolina Pen Company
Scriptorium Pens
Newton Pens
Edison Pen Co
Ranga Pens
Romillo Pens
Bokumundoh
Grinding Your Own Nibs - Ludwig Tan
Sydney Pen Show

1:23:45—Recommendations

The Lettering Tribe Calligraphy Kit
Colorverse
The Left Hand of Darkness
The Dispossessed

1:29:24—Thanks and Credits 

==References and Notes==

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[[Category:Podcast Episodes|The Nib Section Podcast 013]]
[[Category:The Nib Section Podcast|The Nib Section Podcast 013]]