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Monthly Archives: January 2016
Monday Feb 1st: our theme is “Tall Tales – Excuses” and our guest David Jaggard!
David Jaggard is an American-born-Paris-based composer, humorist and translator. Guess which of those three activities pays the bills. Between paying bills and yelling at Republicans on TV as though they can hear him, he writes a biweekly humor column called … Continue reading
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banter banter
Coming soon… out of the Paris writers’ community… Watch the trailer
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January’s gone. It was great. This is going to be another unforgettable year.
Photos taken downstairs at the Chat Noir by Sabine Dundure:
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SpokenWord 25th Jan 2016 – Stormy weather with Winona Linn
Theme: Stormy weather Guest poet: Winona Linn A poet, visual artist, performer, teacher and spoken word artist originally from Kingston, Ontario, Linn made a name for herself in the thriving poetry community of Halifax, Nova Scotia while attending the University of … Continue reading
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Elizabeth Acevedo – guest poet Jan 18th
This Monday 18th Jan on SpokenWord… the theme is ROOTS and our guest poet is Elizabeth Acevedo. ELIZABETH ACEVEDO holds a BA in Performing Arts from The George Washington University and an MFA in Creative Writing from the University of … Continue reading
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Gentle reminder: Open Secret’s 1st Birthday Party, 2nite, Wednesday, 13/01/2016! “Get real.” With a double feature of singer/songwriters Tim Watt & Cat Rickman!
David J. Alfred Prufrock Wah-Wah Pedal Sirois on the scene (free new pigeon poem below), inviting you to a special 1-year-precisely-anniversary episode of Open Secret, your open-minded “Bigmouth Strikes Again” open mic. Words, words, words – yes indeed, but also … Continue reading
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René Ghosh has a new book out – & he’s our guest writer 11th Jan 2016
Born in 1972 and raised in Canada, René has lived in Paris since 1999. He has published two novels: Puppet Dancers (2014) and The Click Shortcuts (2015). He is hard at work on two more novels. He also writes 800-word … Continue reading
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Happy New Year Spokenworders!
It’s been an unforgettable year, 2015, Monday after Monday, downstairs au Chat Noir. Thank you everybody. Thank you Sabine Dundure for your pictures. Welcome 2016!
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