Monthly Archives: December 2012

Call for submissions to SpokenWord’s magazine!

We’re looking for submissions of poetry and prose for The Bastille – the Literary Magazine of SpokenWord Paris. Deadline: March 7th 2013 Submission Guidelines: The Bastille is an upstart literary magazine created from the anglo writing scene in Paris. It is … Continue reading

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Manifesto No.9

Welcome to SpokenWord! What is SpokenWord? It’s a cabaret for 21st Century bohemians! An underground for neo-beatniks! A node in the matrix of the ever evolving counter-culture! SpokenWord is for those who reject success, money, fame… because they want something … Continue reading

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Back in the day… a review of SpokenWord when we were in Belleville

Lili Snyder reviewed SpokenWord here.

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Much Ado About Nothing

Beth Jervis is playing a bunch of roles in a theatre production of “Much About Nothing” – co-production of compagnie lynx and new open space. She writes – I thought this might interest Spoken Worders – We are playing in the Théatre de Nesle … Continue reading

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SpokenWord 10th Dec – Pat Cash and company

A request – because, as people have said, it is distracting from the poetry to have a lot of camera clicking going on, I am asking you not to use professional style cameras. Steph takes pictures and is very discrete … Continue reading

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Ambjorn invites you to a play reading

Ambjorn writes: The reason to read a play out loud and in company, I think, is that plays come alive when the dialogue is, well, dialogue. Without people actually talking to each other, the thing that’s special about the theatre … Continue reading

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Report from Spoken Word Paris December 3 2012

Report by Alberto. Pictures by Stephanie Hoffmann (Check out the Whole Album)FEATURED POET and Writer, Rapper, Lecturer, Boxing Champion of Writers get Violent, Founder Of The Series Unstrung Letters, Midnight Storyteller: Georgina Emerson. Tom scares the audience: I’m a gargoyle from … Continue reading

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Pat Cash is the featured poet this Monday 10th Dec

Ode to a One Night Stand you can’t blame your one night stand for being a one night stand but sometimes, when you’re really hungover, you can ’cause your one night stand is your anti-lover your anti-romanticism they ain’t gonna … Continue reading

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