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Gove, Grammar and the Greengrocers’ Apostrophe 25 Jul 2013 | 03:54 pm
So, Education Secretary Michael Gove has said a big, fat ‘NO’ to bad grammar and poor punctuation in the workplace. Good grammar and perfect punctuation are useful things. They help us turn the chatte...
Mean what you say 18 Jul 2013 | 06:59 pm
I love getting value for money, receiving good service and being treated like a grown-up. I use a smartphone, I bank a lot and use public transport. I’m App’d to the max, cook with gas and rinse with ...
Tessa Ross on writing for film – now available online! 8 Jul 2013 | 04:37 pm
It’s here. We’ve finally got the long version of Tessa Ross’ 26 talk on writing for film. It’s about thirty minutes long; roughly the same length as a soap. We love a bit of Eastenders now and again,...
Tessa Ross, coming soon to a screen near you… 4 Jul 2013 | 04:50 pm
You may remember that on 5th June, we made our way to The Free Word Centre for a talk from Controller of Film4, Tessa Ross. You can read all about it here. We promised you a video of the evening and ...
Tess Talks 10 Jun 2013 | 05:21 pm
On Wednesday 5th May, Quietroom put down its metaphorical pen and headed to the Free Word Centre. The latest event from writers’ collective 26 was a talk from film industry legend and ‘shy genius’, Te...
Writing for charity 15 May 2013 | 07:49 pm
We’re delighted to be supporting Camden-based charity Scene & Heard by providing these (and more) writing-themed items of merchandise for them to sell. Scene & Heard is a mentoring project that teache...
26 presents Tessa Ross 14 May 2013 | 09:35 pm
Writers’ Collective 26 is at it again. Their latest not-to-be-missed event features Controller of Film4 and behind-the-scenes legend, Tessa Ross. We’re delighted to say we’ll be supporting the event....
Talking ’bout automatic enrolment 24 Apr 2013 | 07:24 pm
Our friends at the National Association of Pension Funds are showcasing some videos we made for them, on their website. Here’s one of them, featuring our very own Vincent.
The shape of stories 11 Apr 2013 | 09:04 pm
We all know the classic “Boy Meets Girl” formula. But what about “Man in Hole?” We like this handy representation of story archetypes from Maya Eilam, a graphic designer from New York. It’s inspired b...
Pounding the literary pavements – all 26 miles of them 4 Apr 2013 | 08:49 pm
Our Andy has been at it again. Fresh from rummaging around in rubbish bins for Throwaway Lines, he’s now got a new project on the go. But this time he’s tackling something altogether more athletic – b...
