Over the last couple of months, we’ve told you about a tasty project brewing in the South West. 26 Flavours... Read More
At one of our Wordstock workshops, leading copywriter Simon Prichard explored what country music can teach us about business writing.... Read More
26 and The Foundling Museum The good news announced at Wordstock is that we have another collaborative project coming up,... Read More
Be not ashamed that you were bred in this Hospital. Own it.’ Our new project with The Foundling Museum has... Read More
I first met Rob Williams nearly 20 years ago when he was a young man on the rise. He still... Read More
Draft 99 gets a Reading I’m having a table read of my first feature film as writer/director this month –... Read More
The president is dead Next month, November 22, it’s the 50th anniversary of JFK’s assassination. So Elena Bowes interviewed 26’s... Read More
26’s first-ever pop-up writing event. On the morning of 16th June, a group gathered at Storytellers in South Kensington. We... Read More
There’s no hibernating for 26’s members; the month is brimming with creative projects, conferences and book launches. And after work,... Read More
Earlier this month a group of 26ers, led by Francesca Baker, took a trip to the British Library to see... Read More
Remember the members’ survey we ran earlier this year? Roughly 22% of you responded (thanks very much) – and the... Read More
26 member, Kate Monson, is conducting research to explore the role of theatre/performance in changing attitudes and behaviour. She’s analysing... Read More
26 were the big winners at the 2019 Drum Design Awards. We’re absolutely thrilled that the 26 Armistice centenary project,... Read More
Fraser Southey visits CO10 7AE, the postcode for Borley Rectory, once known as Britain’s most haunted house. Stories of hauntings... Read More
You’ve seen the objects. You’ve read the sestudes. Now get ready to watch the movie. Here’s Sarah Farley to introduce... Read More
We’re almost overwhelmingly delighted to have David Bodanis, author of e=mc2, writer, thinker, mathematician, and polymath star of TED, as... Read More
BIG, NEW and FREE No, we’re not talking about an AMAZING deal on a new gadget – we’re talking about... Read More
After 26 won the ‘Writing for Design’ award for Armistice 100 Days at the Drum Design Awards we met up... Read More
In our event Writing Together, Ian Hislop and Nick Newman will share a rare glimpse into 30 years of their... Read More
‘26 Miles’, the latest 26 project, was launched at this year’s Wordstock festival. 26 members will be teaming up with... Read More
A determined John Simmons updates us on the latest from 26 Armistice. To print or not to print? According to... Read More
We know, we know. When it pops up in your in-box, it brightens the 26th day of each month like... 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
An idea worth crossing the Atlantic for. Francis Glibbery is one of the writers on 26 Atlantic Crossings, our first... Read More
Earlier this month, a group of 26-ers joined Neil Baker for an experimental workshop at Diane Arbus’ exhibition at the... Read More
Our latest project with the Story Museum is underway. The exhibition we’ve contributed to will run until April. Definitely worth... Read More
Dark Angels, the residential writing course for business, has spread its wings to New Zealand. Co-founder and 26er John Simmons... Read More
Exciting news for members of 26. We have become an associate of the Free Word Centre in Farringdon. This entitles... Read More
And the pieces came in – 62 words and a title. Some stories, some poems. Some deeply personal, some reflective.... Read More
Please share your thoughts on 26 Have you taken our quick members’ survey yet? If not, you’ve got until the... Read More
I’ll be reading an extract from my first commissioned short story at the Library of Birmingham on Thursday 10 December... Read More
We told you a bit about our plans for 26 Treasures for 2011 in the last newsletter. As a result... Read More
From nailing the numbers to finding the right mindset, Fiona Thompson generously shares her top ten tips for a profitable... Read More
After a visit to Westminster Abbey, John Simmons shares his reflections from Armistice Day and 26’s most ambitious project to... Read More
The first of the creation stories to document a unique collaboration between 26 writers and lettering artists. Cherrell... Read More
Elise Valmorbida, co-organiser of Wordstock 2012, has some exciting news. The Wordstock video is being edited right now. And it’s... Read More
Forget about Guardian Soulmates and Match, meet your life partner at 26 – David Bodanis and Claire Falcon did. And,... Read More
My first business book, Only Connect: The Art of Corporate Storytelling is published this month. In true 26 tradition (and... Read More
The premiere of our 26 Seconds film project was held at Sanctum, Soho on the 22nd September. We’ll have a... Read More
The deadline for entries to our Emerging Writer Award isn’t far off, but there’s still time to get your entry... Read More
Need an autumn writing tune-up? Dark Angels are offering two great courses, two stunning locations and two special offers for... Read More
26 founder-director John Simmons has taken the brave and perhaps foolhardy step of setting up a publishing company. It’s called... Read More
At Wordstock, we announced the winners of our first 26 Awards, which aim to celebrate and draw attention to new... Read More
In January, we’re going to launch a new project called 26 Prints in association with Eames Fine Art, an original... Read More
‘Ghost stories’, Roald Dahl said, ‘are damnably difficult to write.’We challenged 13 fearless writers to create a ghost story in... 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
On the 15th June, 26er Brian Jenner kicked off Wordstock Deconstructed with an incredibly useful discussion about money. In a... Read More