Author Archives: David Barnes

I thought I’d test how loud we can get with John Lennon’s Gimme some truth. Quite loud, but I reckon we didn’t reach the limit yet. Rather than teargas and tazers, Moe barrelled in to Marseille – hot, undulating, woman. … Continue reading →

Report by Alberto. Beautiful Photos by Kate Noakes. Spoken Word Rules #2/Bis: “Don’t ask yourself for whom this little bell tolls, it tolls for thee.” Christelle opens the dance reading Le Diserteur by Boris Vian. Welcome to spoken word weekly … Continue reading →

As Shakespeare & Company is closed, this Saturday (only) we will meet upstairs at Café de la Marie8 place St Sulpice75006Métro St Sulpice/Odeon Usual time 5pm-7pm

By Alberto. First Spoken Word in 2012! New Year, New Life, New Stuff by James, for example, like the Polish Chuck Norris Jokes (Chuck Norris can wear an helmet inside out. For example), Christelle being Sublime and Gourmand, Jason translating … Continue reading →

by David. All my photos show an incandescently smiling Alexa. All my photos are also incredibly bad, so please bring a camera on Monday and replace me as SpokenWord photographer. Now some words I think I heard spoken that faraway … Continue reading →

9 January 20:30 at Tiyatro Kahve, Beyoglu, Istanbul  SpokenWord Paris is proud to announce that Merve Pehlivan is launching the first SW Istanbul on the 9th of January. The poster is in Turkish but all languages are welcome. Merve was … Continue reading →

Next Other Writers’ Group~ Saturday 7th January 5pm Shakespeare & Co.Next SpokenWord~ Monday 9th January Au Chat Noir

By AlbertoMandoline Song Of Victory, Marie Song of Draw, Anthony: “I want to leave the City”, Jason reading for his personal pleasure leftovers from his old website something about bleeding tomatoes (as an Italian I’m moved). Kate reads four short … Continue reading →

Monday 19th December, Au Chat Noir76 rue Jean-Pierre TimbaudMetro Parmentier/CouronnesSign up in the bar from 8pmUnderground poetry from 9pm