• We are excited to announce a creative writing collaborative project with the Science Gallery at Trinity College Dublin! Starting in January, we will be working with a group of 10-13 year olds, kicking things off with the children working with pinhole photography and camera obscura, creating cameras and images. 

  • A Reading of eight short plays, devised and scripted by teenage writers took place on Thursday 1st November at the Peacock Theatre. The Reading was the culmination of a year long project, in collaboration with the Abbey Theatre.

  • Date: Sunday, 11 November 2012
    Time: 10:00am to 12:30pm
    Venue: Fighting Words, Behan Square, 13 Russell Street, Dublin 1

  • A Window On The Lane was launched at Mercy College, Coolock on Tuesday, 9 October 2012.  The fifteen authors were joined by family and friends at the event. 

  • Fighting Words is published by Stoney Road Press.
    It is a handmade letterpress printed book limited to 150 copies. Measuring 28 x 34 cms, it is printed on BFK rives 250 gsm paper and hand bound in linen with a matching slipcase.

  • The premiere screening of The Weirdest Thing in All of Toast and Mankind took place on Saturday 21st April at Brown Bag Films.  The short animated movie was scripted by a group of 9-11 year olds at Fighting Words. 

  • Date: 21 September 2012
    Venue: Fighting Words Centre
    Time: 6:00pm and 8:00pm.

  • A great writer and wonderful friend of Fighting Words. May she rest in peace.

  • A team of young reviewers, after attending workshops at Fighting Words and the IFI, write their reviews of the movies at the IFI Family Festival:

  • Friends and relatives of the late Cian Hallinan on the morning of the Wicklow 200km cycling challenge on June 10th.