Would you like to be part of an unusual quest? I hope so. I’m currently writing something. It’s a little... Read More
If you’re already looking forward to a bit of Spring warmth and sunshine, John Simmons has just the writing course... Read More
My poetry collective 4 BROWN GIRLS WHO WRITE have experimented with long form for this limited edition zine. It’s a... Read More
Anna Dewis shares an unexpected legacy from our 26 Leaps project, and how her words are taking their own leap... Read More
To celebrate the release of our 26 Trees pieces this month, we wanted to hear your earliest memories of a... Read More
From nailing the numbers to finding the right mindset, Fiona Thompson generously shares her top ten tips for a profitable... Read More
Last month, ten writers took it in turns to be writers in residence for each of the ten days of... Read More
This month 26 writers have been an integral part of the Bloomsbury Festival. As well as the 26 Leaps project... Read More
Earlier this month, I was lucky enough to catch up with the man behind our beautifully designed 26 awards. Phil... Read More
Meet other 26 members and hear some amazing writing at our free event in London. Keep an eye on our... Read More
26 member Nick Parker has come up with a simple method to help anyone find their tone of voice, and... Read More
How can you make more money—and still be a nice person? This is the 12th of our Trade Secrets training... Read More
This month, Tom Sharp shares some current projects, a game-changing ad for the Design Museum, and why he actually doesn’t... Read More
John Simmons has news from Edinburgh, where he also spotted the above 26, in Milnes Bar: I gave a talk/reading... Read More
Earlier this month a group of 26ers, led by Francesca Baker, took a trip to the British Library to see... Read More
This month saw the publication of OTHERS, by Unbound. I know there are so many demands on your attention, and... Read More
I saw Be Natural at the weekend along with a Q&A and recommend it unreservedly. It’s the remarkable story of... Read More
This month I caught up with Rishi ahead of the release of his second poetry collection, Saffron Jack, to find... Read More
Shake off the January blues with a brilliant new talk by Harry Pearce. This is an evening just for 26... Read More
A book on poetic craft I’ve edited, called um The Craft, published last week through Nine Arches Press. It’s the... Read More
Our 52 writers in the 26 Trees project have been answering the question ‘What is a tree when it’s no... Read More
This month, Elena Bowes caught up with New York Times best-selling author Lisa Taddeo, whose recent nonfiction book Three Women... Read More
Details have just been announced of the 2020 Folkestone Triennial. If you haven’t been before, it’s a trail of specially... Read More
If you weren’t lucky enough to join our latest Trade Secrets workshop, Gemma Wilson has you covered. She’s summed up... Read More
Last month, Rachel Marshall stepped away from the position of 26’s website and membership manager to develop her own business.... Read More
John Simmons explains how our 26 Trees project was born, updates us on the project so far, and shares what’s... Read More
Following the release of his (very appetising) book, Menus That Made History, I caught up with 26 member Vincent Franklin.... Read More
To mark 50 years since Woodstock this August, I asked our members to share their favourite song lyrics, old and... Read More
Earlier this month Nick Parker caught up with 26 founder member and ‘grandfather of tone of voice’ John Simmons for... Read More
John Simmons shares the fruits of a conversation with good friend and artist Jenni Wallace, sparked by our 26 Trees... Read More
Our latest pop-up writing workshop saw a group of 26 members (and a few new faces) join Neil Baker and... Read More
The Bloomsbury Festival returns in October and, this year, we’ve teamed up with our friends at the festival to offer... Read More
It’s not too late to submit your application for our upcoming project with Fine Cell Work, or to nab a... Read More
Like a less whimsical Wes Anderson doing Poirot, Knives Out is a fun whodunnit. Renowned crime novelist Harlan Thrombey is... Read More
Before we wave goodbye to 2019, here’s a round-up of some of 26’s favourite books of the year. My book... Read More
At 180 The Strand, London, is the latest multimedia show by United Visual Artists. Entitled Other Places, the first couple... Read More
This month, fresh from her leap into astrophysics for our latest project with the Bloomsbury Festival, Jill Hopper invites us... Read More
*New project klaxon* We’re very excited to announce a major new project for 26, working in partnership with a unique... Read More
This month, I got to know Lucy Furlong – from her earliest writing memory, through to her thoughtful work inspired... Read More
As one of the ‘Explore’ writers in the forthcoming 26 Trees project I got the chance to choose ‘my’ tree.... Read More
I’m obsessed with botanical art at the moment – the lush, overwhelming sensuality of flowers depicted in incredibly precise scientific... Read More
Shot on 16mm film, Bait (directed by Mark Jenkin) is a film about a once-thriving Cornish fishing village. Its narrative... Read More
At the heart of our 26 Trees project is a partnership with the Woodland Trust – to celebrate and raise... Read More
Best-selling author and Pulitzer Prize winner Geraldine Brooks believes that her previous career as a war correspondent for the Wall... Read More
While in Berlin on a live sketching commission, I visited the Buchstabenmuseum, the museum of letters. In its site under... Read More
Based in Porthleven, Cornwall, Suzie is a self-confessed ‘serial 26 project-er’ and, I have decided, a superwoman judging by everything... Read More
With holiday season in full swing, our members recommend their top summer reading, along with the films, exhibitions and anything... Read More
Projects are right at the heart of 26 – an opportunity to flex our writing muscles in new ways and,... Read More