8.5 - Bonus Episode: Melbourne Pen Show 2017

In a special bonus episode of the podcast, Sophia and Mark bring you interviews with organisers, visitors, vendors, social media luminaries and everyone in between, direct from the Melbourne Pen Show 2017! 

 

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FORMAT

 

00:34—Melbourne Pen Show Organisers

 

Sophia chats with Max Braude, the 2017 Melbourne Pen Show organiser, and Marcus and Rebecca Lee-Steere, the husband and wife duo, members of the pen show organising committee.

 

14:35—Sally Siderio

 

Sally is President of the Calligraphy Society of Victoria.

 

18:41—Moya Carroll

 

Organiser of CalliCon 2017 (Calligraphy Convention) Melbourne, the first festival devoted to calligraphy. Moya is moyagraphy on Instagram.

 

21:13—Constance and Candace

 

Constance Wiebrands is at Flexnib and Flexnib blog. Candace is Pensivecandy on Instagram.

 

31:08—Nicholas Gold

 

Quillidyllic and the Quillidyllic blog.

 

33:52—Yagan Kiely

 

Co-founder of Fountain Pens Australia, Yagan also blogs at Macchiato Man.

 

36:10—Vendors

 

Vintage pen dealer Bernie Sweet, James Finniss of Pensive Pens, Debbie from Melbourne Pen Depot, and Tingo Ting of My Hearty Tingo Box.

 

45:14—Showgoers

 

Alasdair Daws (VIC), Tom May (VIC), Cassie Rogers (SA), Grant (NSW) and Lou.

 

54:08—Credits

 

Producers: Sophia Le, Mark Hopson, Diana Dai.

Recording and editing: Mark Hopson, Sophia Le, Denise Tang.

Special thanks this episode go to everyone at the MPS who took the time to chat to us.

Music: Michael Pearce.

Logo: Will H. Smith.

Logo artwork: Melissa Graf.