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The book that started it all
It’s a bold claim. And generally Dark Angels veer towards modesty.
A note on our Writing Programme
Go Deep. If you haven’t yet joined us on a Dark Angels writing experience, we can promise you our courses will help you to become a better writer.
In conversation: Richard Pelletier and John Simmons
In which John Simmons and Richard Pelletier chat about a new novel from John, staying productive as a writer, social media, and reading.
In conversation: Ted Leonhardt & Richard Pelletier
A few short days ago, US Dark Angel Richard Pelletier and Ted Leonhardt, held an event at Folio. It's a lovely private library, perfect to discuss some great topics.
In conversation: Doug Howatt & Richard Pelletier
This past October saw the first ever Dark Angels workshop held in America.
In conversation: John Simmons & Rowena Roberts
Rowena Roberts and cofounder John Simmons talk language and connection, books, storytelling, and what it means to call yourself a writer.
In Conversation: Stuart Delves & Samm Short
Stuart Delves and Samm Short remember how last year's advanced course was a little bit different - blending writing and yoga in the house overlooking the sierra.
Dark Angels in Conversation: Amsterdam
Gillian Colhoun and Stuart Delves ran a two-day, bespoke course for Irdeto’s marketing team in Amsterdam this January.
Fiction is the true alternative
I cannot imagine that anyone reading this blog is a supporter of Donald Trump.
Straight Outta Uni
“Straight Outta Uni” is a funny time. The first question that occurred to me was whether I would have to reference anymore.
Dark Angels in Conversation
John: Place is always important to any writer. I mean a number of things by that.