Julia Webb-Harvey reflects on a very special event to launch a permanent collection of 26 publications at Falmouth University –...
I asked you to share your lockdown tips, advice and inspiration. As always, the 26 community did not disappoint! It’s...
Tickets are now on sale for this year’s 26 Wordstock on Saturday 15 October. A festival of words by 26...
Loop-de-loop with Dark Angels Does your writing need an autumn tune-up? Dark Angels has a very special offer for 26...
Chris Martin thinks everyone should read comics and says there is much to be learnt from them if you’re a...
Most of us are happy to show off our finest work at the earliest opportunity, but the nightmare jobs seldom...
So this month I wrote this article about the history of toplessness for BBC News. It became the number one...
If you’re working on a writing project, or want to start one, or if you have a deadline to meet...
We’re going on a story hunt! Your chance to join our new 26 project Do you know The Story Museum...
Wednesday 14th April, 6:30-7:30pm You are warmly invited to join us for this free event when we celebrate the achievements...
May recommendations from 26ers spanning brain food at Point to a website good for arguments, another Scandanavian thriller and some...
Dark Angels in 2016 Following the highly successful first Dark Angels one-day taster/refresher at Strawberry Hill House, Twickenham in December,...
Elise Valmorbida writes about privacy and security, celebrity and surveillance A man commits an appalling violent crime and seeks ad...
When Pete Kirby, one of our members from the South West, mentioned that he planned to plonk lots of shipping...
The Free Word Centre is welcoming our Throwaway Lines Exhibition for a month from 29th October until 26th November this...
After 26 won the ‘Writing for Design’ award for Armistice 100 Days at the Drum Design Awards we met up...
Our very own Linda Cracknell’s first nonfiction book, Doubling Back, is out in paperback. The award-winning novelist talks to Elena...
Hello. I’m Lizzy. I’m a writer, food blogger, health coach, yoga teacher and long-time 26-er. And I’ll be here with...
We’re extremely excited because we’ve had a sneak preview of Threads of Time, the book that celebrates 25 years of...
26 is all about sharing our knowledge, ideas and passion for words. And we’d like 26ers to join in by...
In the ghostly but glorious Strawberry Hill House, a group of people gathered to ruffle their writing wings. A day...
There’s nothing like a good insult. It leaves the recipient wounded, impressed and usually, speechless. Truman Capote could sock a...
Firstly, if you’re looking ahead to the new year (new you) season, and perhaps looking for something to spur on...
Just a few months into joining 26, Vikki has dived right in with one of our latest projects. This month,...
This month, meet Bert. He’s come a long way since reading books by the light of his digital alarm clock...
By John Simmons It seems like we’ve had a whole succession of warm-up acts. Tempting snippets of information have landed...
Book: Birdsong in a Time of Silence by Steven Lovatt A celebration of the sounds that lifted us out of...
Barbara Hepworth Museum. If you just so happen to be in Cornwall, I recommend a visit to this place. The...
Read big At Wordstock 2015, Andy Miller urged us to “read dangerously” and read big. So, I did. Buddenbrooks is...
Elena Bowes spoke to author Lisa Napoli about her book Susan, Linda, Nina & Cokie, the Extraordinary story of the...
Elen Lewis on what established businesses have in common with seven salted almonds and the poise of a president. First...
Need some tips on how to relax and enjoy this sultry season? Look no further. Read about the powers of...
26ers have had another great month, from published adventures to screenplay awards and a hunt for the best water skier...
Wordstock 2016. Put the date in your diaries: Saturday 15th October, starting at 9.30. As in the previous five years,...
Every writer knows that it is the unexpected threads that one pulls upon that usually unravel the most interesting stories....
We bring you recommendations from… From Lost to Found A friend gave me this book for Christmas, saying: “I...
Peter Firmin, creator of Bagpuss, Igor the Engine and Noggin the Nog, sadly passed away this month. But his work,...
Two good things to report this month : I have a poem chosen as one of the best Scottish Poems...
To Manchester’s achingly hip Northern Quarter to meet Nick Asbury, a marketing copywriter with a broad range of clients and...
We’re looking for someone to take over as Chief Tweeter for 26. Would you be up for it? Or could...
Keeping Mum, a collective novel written by 15 writers (most of them 26-ers) in the Dark Angels programme has just...