Village Idiots
Village Idiots
Book/Manuscript
· Comedy · 442 pages
Set in 1536, VILLAGE IDIOTS tells the story of an English village that is threatened by King Henry VIII, who has taken residence in a neighboring monastery after fleeing an outbreak of the Black Death in London. With the help of a self-absorbed alchemist and a cocksure con man, the villagers undertake an ingenious scam to scare off the king. They ...
Show more
Written by
Michael Angelella
2
Finalist
Awards
top
10%
top
20
of the month
2 Accolades
Accolade Highlights
Quarterfinalist,
ScreenCraft Cinematic Prose 2025
1 Writer
Once upon a time Michael worked for a Hollywood journalist, going undercover on risky assignments to ferret out stories for him. Since then he has worked as a reporter and a screenwriter of both fiction and documentary films. He even wrote a true crime book that won a journalism prize from Time Magazine. He feels like he's just getting started. Ther...
Show more