Stephen James Smith is a Dublin poet and playwright central to the rise of the vibrant spoken word scene in Ireland today.
As part of The Twelve Stories of Christmas he is reading the start of his own story 'Imagine the Possibilities' for you to finish.
To date, his poetry videos have amassed over three million views online. Stephen has been conducting poetry workshops in secondary schools and community groups across Ireland for a number of years, including with Fighting Words.
He has received numerous poetry video commissions from Listowel Writers Week, Creative Ireland and the London Irish Centre, to name but a few.
Léifidh an t-aisteoir agus scríbhneoir Eoin Mac Diarmada, a bhfuil cáil air mar charachtar sna cláir Grace Harte, Rásaí na Gaillimhe, Paddywhackery agus Ros na Rún, tús scéil Stephen.
You can watch and read all of The Twelve Stories of Christmas in English and in Irish by visiting Fighting Words and Graffiti Theatre Company. You can download the digital storybook too!
Spreading holiday cheer is more important than ever this year, so fire up your imagination and create a new classic tale. Why not read your story to your family over the festive holidays or share it with everyone by using #The12StoriesofChristmas.
