Monthly Archives: June 2025

Alex Vellis is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, June 23rd! Monday’s Theme: NOSTALGIA

Alex Vellis (they/them) is a Greek-British artist specialising in poetry and installation. They hold an MA in Creative Writing and are Open School East alum. Vellis’ work questions liminality, ergodic literature, the benthic, identity, place, and presentation. Their practice focuses on … Continue reading

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Josh Cake is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, June 16th! Monday’s Theme: KILL

Josh Cake is a poet from Melbourne, Australia who now lives in Edinburgh, Scotland, with publications including Breakwater Review, Teesta Review, Paris Lit Up, The Anti-Misogyny Club, and Cordite. Josh has won the Peseroff Poetry Prize from the University of Massachusetts, was named the Most Impactful … Continue reading

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Helen Cusack O’Keeffe is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, June 9th! Monday’s Theme: TRAUMA

Helen Cusack O’Keeffe is a writer and social worker based primarily in Paris since 2009. Publications can be found in the Bastille, Tightrope Press (Canada), Stoneskin Press (London), and Le Farming Times. Plays include Holey Tuscany, an absurdist maritime tragedy,  Napoleon, Femme, Rhinocéros, a bilingual Surrealist … Continue reading

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