Tim Holm is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, February 19th! Monday’s Theme: SYNCHRONICITY

Born in Nebraska, USA, Tim Holm (“est un voyageur européen de la culture …” ) is a poet: The Quiet Sun / Le Soleil Calme, trans. by Claude Held, selected poems published by Carcanet Press-UK, in the collection, Poetry of Europe)…, La Traductière-France, ( L.M. Barros, ed. 2023), Caesurae-India (Cécile Oumhani, guest ed. 2022), Poetry International Rotterdam, (Martin Mooij, ed.) Anthology UNICEF-Rencontres Européennes – Europoésie-France (Joël Conte-Taillasson, ed. 2023) He is a translator, (The Secret of Sarah Tombelaine, D. Lacambre, Apple Foundation’s best screenplay award/Festival Avoriaz, Rapures by JJ Celly, published by Ed. Jacques Bremond ) …a lyricist, (Songs and Nursery Rhymes of the USAHELLO USA, Auvidis-Harmonia Mundi) …, a dialog writer/actor’s dialog coach ( F. McDormand, Mark Hamill, V. Gassmann …) on feature film and TV (1001 Nights, dir. Ph de Broca, and The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish, dir. B. Lewin …).He holds an MACW (Master of Arts in Creative Writing from Antioch International), London and Oxford, UK and Sligo-Ireland, on an Antioch International Literary Fellowship and WB Yeats Society Scholarship award. His DEA in modern literature (Women Characters in the Verse Plays of WB Yeats) is from the Sorbonne, Paris IV. Holm was founding Associate Editor (M. Lynch, ed.) of the Paris/Atlantic International Review of Poetry created in 1982 and published by the American College, now University, in Paris, and, Representative in France for the IWP (International Writing Program) of the University of Iowa, Iowa City, under the direction of founders, Paul and Hualing Nieh Engle. He organized the first American Evening of Poetry in 1988 ever held at the Maison de la Poesie, Paris, presenting American poets, Paul Engle, Rita Dove and CK Williams, with translations into French by poets Michel Deguy, Jacques Darras … and has read at many public venues with Vasco POPA, L. FERLINGHETTI, A. VOZNESSENSKI, René TAVERNIER, past President of P.E.N. Club International 

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