A workshop for Chinese Lunar New Year
We were delighted to host a workshop for Chinese Lunar New Year with the Ireland China Culture & Arts Association on Sunday, February 10th.
It was a brilliant day with brilliant young authors!
We were delighted to host a workshop for Chinese Lunar New Year with the Ireland China Culture & Arts Association on Sunday, February 10th.
It was a brilliant day with brilliant young authors!
Fighting Words is excited to announce the launch of Analecta, a dedicated digital anthology of writing from Write Club members in Dublin, Bray, Cork, Belfast and Dún Laoghaire.
Click here to read exciting new Irish writing from young authors!
Interested in joining Write Club? It's open to all secondary school students, there is no minimum attendance requirement and it's FREE. Write Club offers a time and space for teens to work on their own writing, supported by our team of trained and vetted tutors.
Read the belief statement of more than 50 youth writing organizations that collectively support over 150,000 young people globally to write a brighter, better future. #WRITINGGLOBALCHANGE #writetoright=
As part of First Fortnight, the annual festival that raises awareness about mental health challenges prejudice and works to end stigma, Fighting Words is hosting a workshop for young writers aged 6 to 8 years on Saturday, January 26th!
Create A Character at Fighting Words!
Where: Fighting Words, Behan Square, 12-16 Russell Street, Dublin 1
When: Saturday, 26 January 2019
Time: 11am to 12.30pm
Age Range: 6 to 8 years
Cost: FREE
Happy Holidays from Fighting Words! We wish all the young writers, all the volunteer tutors, all the teachers and all the parents who have been with us at locations all over the island of Ireland in 2018 the very best for the Christmas season.
Fighting Words will be closed from December 24th and until January 2nd.
We look forward to even more great stories in 2019! #writetoright
Preserving the History of Irish Musicians
Did you spend your life working as a musician in the era of Jazz, Showbands or Beat Groups in the 1950s, 60s and 70s?
We are looking for retired musicians, even though we know they are all still playing!
Fighting Words is providing a series of creative writing workshops that will help you to commit your stories to paper.
As part of the 2018 Jonathan Swift Festival, Fighting Words is hosting a workshop on satire for young writers aged 14 to 17 years on Saturday, December 1st!
Where: Fighting Words, Behan Square, 12-16 Russell Street, Dublin 1
When: Saturday, December 1st 2018
Time: 11am to 1pm
Cost: FREE
Fighting Words Wicklow Presents:
Songwriting Workshop at the Harbour Bar (Upstairs).
Time: 8-10pm
Date: 29th November, 2018.
With the help of writers and artists we are holding five sessions in the Ringsend Irishtown Community Centre.
When: Every Wednesday night
Time: 5pm to 7pm
Date: 7th November to the 5th December 2018.
Wexford County Council Public Library Service through the Reader in Residence programme are delighted to announce that they will be bringing the hugely successful Fighting Words creative writing project to Wexford Library in January 2019.
Fighting Words Wexford will be offering FREE creative writing workshops for primary school children living in County Wexford.
Schools are invited to join this wonderful initiative which is new to Wexford Library.
