Projects are the lifeblood of 26, a visceral expression of our DNA. But have you ever considered leading one of our...
Do you love words? Are you social media savvy? Could you help tell the world about 26 Characters? We’re looking...
Fellow 26er and Dark Angel Neil Baker and I run experimental writing and meditation retreats in Riverheart’s lush gardens in...
26 Steps makes its appearance online from 20 September. Inspired by walking in the landscape and using John Buchan’s novel...
A writer’s life can now be an awarding one 26 is here to champion the cause of writing in work...
The plans for Wordstock 2016 are progressing. The date – Saturday 15th October should be in your diary. The place...
Save the date. Our next Trade Secrets session is ‘Presenting your best self’ on 17 May 2016 in London. Join...
If you combine and interest in politics and business, I’m organising the 12th Speechwriters’ & Business Communicator’s conference at Lady...
On 13 September 2016 the world will celebrate the centenary of the birth of Roald Dahl. We thought 26 should...
October 2015 marked the 100th anniversary of the publication of John Buchan’s famous novel, ‘The 39 Steps’. In the book,...
Those of you that went to Wordstock will need no persuading about the brilliance of John Yorke. If you didn’t,...
No, not creative accounting. This is the third of our Trade Secrets training sessions, and it’s scheduled for Tuesday afternoon,...
Grab this rare chance to learn from Richard Mullender, a former hostage negotiator and one of the best listeners in...
We’re delighted to announce two new additions to the Wordstock line up for October 17th. 26’s own Rishi Dastidar will...
Love 26? Love digital? Want to join our 26 social media team? We’re scouting for a social media superstar to...
We’re excited to announce the launch of our 26 Pairs of Eyes website where we’ll be revealing each writer’s ‘story...
D&AD, the non-profit advertising and design association, has teamed up with 26 to offer a free event at its Shoreditch...
Richard Burdett has seen the advertising landscape change over the years. He spent 11 years at Saatchi & Saatchi, was...
26 Writers in Residence is a new project launched at this year’s Wordstock. It’s inspired by this painting of the...
Tickets are now on sale for this year’s 26 Wordstock on Saturday 15 October. A festival of words by 26...
At Wordstock this year, three oral historians are going to reveal how audio recordings can aid writing and unlock life...
26’s latest project – 26 Lies is live. Truthfully. It’s all about the ways in which people lie to each...
For the Lopen Sconathon, 26 member David Mathews has published a chapbook with 13 short stories about scones. A world...
After all the planning, our 26Steps project is now well underway. All our writers have their walks to complete over...
Barnhill, Isle of Jura. The remote house where George Orwell wrote 1984. Un-getable by David Manderson This is where it...
26 Children’s Winters is the 2015/16 incarnation of our biannual 26 Stories of Christmas project and this year we’ve teamed...
From John O’Groats I dream of Land’s End I can’t reach it, not now. But Cousin Jack stands by a...
Duck the muzak-pipers piping! Avoid the ho-ho-horrors of the high street! Come to the 26 virtual shop, where you can...
26’s biennial Christmas project, 26 Stories of Christmas, is based north of the border this year. As well as our...
Love 26? Love digital? Want to join our 26 social media team? We’re scouting for a social media superstar to...
We’re gearing up for Wordstock, our annual festival of words. Now in its fifth year, this one-day event is bursting...
Here’s the chance to give yourself proper time and space to write. Author and 26er Elise Valmorbida, alongside author Aamer...
in conversation with Alastair Creamer Ian Hislop and Nick Newman have been writing together for 30 years, including work for...
The Other Box and friends 1 November 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm People from minority backgrounds, who once felt invisible...
At Wordstock, we announced the winners of our first 26 Awards, which aim to celebrate and draw attention to new...
Our exhibition opens at the Free Word Centre in Farringdon, London, on 8 September. 26 Lies asked 26 writers to...
26 will be joining in the centenary celebrations of Roald Dahl’s life (13th September 2016) with a project that combines...
Wordstock 2016. Put the date in your diaries: Saturday 15th October, starting at 9.30. As in the previous five years,...
“Is it a detective story? Is it? Is it?” I’m two lines into chapter one of Wind In The Willows...
Work is flowing in for the 26 Lies project. As you may remember, we’ve challenged 26 writers and artists to...
Do you want to stretch your social media skills in 2016? We’re scouting for a 26er to join our merry...
Do you want to stretch your social media skills in 2016? We’re scouting for a 26er to join our merry...
October 2015 marked the 100th anniversary of the publication of John Buchan’s novel ‘The 39 Steps’. This novel is a...
We’ve recruited all 26 writers for our new project, 26 Lies. And the draw to match them with 26 quotations...
Join us for a Dark Angels day at Strawberry Hill House, Twickenham on Friday December 11th – a refresher for...
Serious word play Want to spice up your copywriting? Fraser Southey’s 26 Trade Secrets workshop is for you. Discover the...
Pack your notebook and your writing pen, and come with 26 on a journey into the imagination this summer. We’re...
26 Under a Northern Sky has developed in an interesting way with Mike Benson organising the writers on online audio...