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Ireland’s newest stamp features an entire short story
IRELAND’S NEWEST STAMP features an entire short story written by a talented Dublin teenager.
The 60c stamp was commissioned to celebrate Dublin’s permanent designation as a UNESCO City of Literature in 2010. It was unveiled at Roddy Doyle’s Fighting Words Centre earlier today.
Designed by the Stone Twins, two Amsterdam-based Irish designers, the bright yellow rectangle includes all 224 words of Eoin Moore’s short story which strives to capture the “essence” of the capital. It was chosen from a host of works completed by participants in Dublin’s Fighting Words’ creative writing programme.
Full article: http://www.thejournal.ie/fighting-world ... book_short
