
This was the first Pen Paper Palooza for Southern California, held at the Santa Monica Bay Women's Club, with some workshops held across the way at the playhouse. Over 60 vendors were in...
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Pen Paper Palooza is a vibrant stationery festival founded in 2025 by comedian and stationery enthusiast Michelle MaliZaki. Celebrating creativity and community, the event brings together pen pals, journal lovers, and artists from across the globe for a unique experience filled with workshops, performances, and a diverse range of vendors.
As a women-powered event, Pen Paper Palooza aims to uplift small businesses and artists while fostering a love for the tactile joys of paper and ink in an increasingly digital world. With its upcoming pop-up in Venice on August 16-17, 2025, the festival continues to grow and connect stationery enthusiasts of all ages.
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This was the first Pen Paper Palooza for Southern California, held at the Santa Monica Bay Women's Club, with some workshops held across the way at the playhouse. Over 60 vendors were in...