Monthly Archives: February 2017

Matt Jones – guest poet at SpokenWord 27th Feb 2017

SpokenWord theme: Reincarnation Matt Jones has penned prose and poetry about his experiences in Canada, Afghanistan, Nicaragua, China, and while on a warship. In Ottawa he worked as the artistic director of VERSeFest 2015, and was an editor of In/Words magazine, where … Continue reading

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Yann Rousselot to guest this Monday

This week on SpokenWord… (theme: Electronic Vices and Devices) Yann Rousselot is a translator, writer, and poet. He grew up in airport lounges and diplomatic enclaves in the company of his brothers, his sister, and countless cheap suitcases, raised across … Continue reading

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Open Secret, 2nite! Poet Filippa Bahrke, & singer/songwriter Declan David Hughes!

Open Secret – intimate open mic, Wednesdays @ Le Bistrot des Artistes, 6 rue des Anglais, 75005 Paris.  8pm, nightlong sign-up starts, & at 9 le spectacle! Our theme this Wednesday is taken from the title of luminous featured poet … Continue reading

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Kristina Vaughan to guest at SpokenWord Monday 13th Feb

SpokenWord theme – FEELINGS Kristina Vaughan is a Parisian songwriter. She learnt classical piano in French conservatoires, honed the craft of singing and songwriting with coach Jessica Saraf (Sanseverino, Calogero) and started giving concerts in 2013, first as a soloist, … Continue reading

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Open Secret, 2nite! “Fumbling towards ecstasy,” featuring You! :)

Open Secret, that intimate open mic, Wednesday nights underground @ Le Bistrot des Artistes, 6 rue des Anglais, 5è. Tonight’s theme: “Fumbling towards ecstasy…” At 8, nightlong sign-up starts, & at 9pm le spectacle…Share your gorgeous art with this tight-knit community … Continue reading

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Monalisa Maione to Guest at SpokenWord Paris February 6th—Monday’s Theme: Generations

MONALISA MAIONE is a two-time Pushcart nominated feminist poet living between California and Paris, France. Her poems often tackle the nature of power and control of institutions, both political and sociological on individuals and the natural world. She tends to … Continue reading

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