Author Archives: Antonia Alexandra Klimenko

Moe Seager to Guest at SpokenWord Paris November 21st–Monday’s Theme: Tellin’ It Like It Is

Moe will read from his recently published 5th collection We Want Everything and from his new erotic collection I Wanna Make Jazz To You and from new poems created in recent weeks. Critics review of Seager’s recent book We Want … Continue reading

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Maysan Nasser to Guest at SpokenWord Paris November 14th–Monday’s Theme: Sexual Harassment

Maysan Nasser is a Psychology and Theater student. She recently won Beirut’s first Poetry Slam and will compete in Roundhouse Poetry Slam in London this summer. She has taken part of the literary scene in Paris and partook in Paris … Continue reading

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Lisa Ducasse to Guest at SpokenWord Paris November 7th–Monday’s Theme: Fear

Lisa Ducasse is a poet born in Mauritius and currently living in Paris. She was first published at the age of thirteen in a yearly anthology of short stories, and later in a Mauritian poetry magazine called Point Barre. She … Continue reading

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David Azencot to Guest at SpokenWord Paris October 31st–Monday’s Theme: Disguises

A former Mad Man (he was a copywriter for various french Ad agencies), David Azencot is now a stand up comedian and author. He has worked for french TV (Le Dezapping du Before sur Canal Plus, “En Famille” on M6, … Continue reading

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Pearlann Porter and John Lambert to Guest at SpokenWord Paris October 24th–Monday’s Theme: Motion/Emotion

The Ellipses Condition is… the partnered artistry of Pearlann Porter and John Lambert, sharing a commitment to the authentic translation of their inner thoughts and emotions into dance, music and words. Their improvisitions blur the dynamics between movement, musicality and … Continue reading

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Cecilia Llompart to Guest at SpokenWord Paris October 17th–Monday’s Theme: Wilderness

Cecilia Llompart was born in Puerto Rico and raised in Florida. Her first collection, The Wingless, was published by Carnegie Mellon University Press in the spring of 2014. Her poetry and prose have appeared in many anthologies and journals. She … Continue reading

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Richard Earls to guest at SpokenWord Paris October 10th–Monday’s Theme: True Confessions

Richard Earls writes and performs poetry and songs on subjects as diverse as love, war, family, death and desperation on the dance floor.A musician and songwriter for four decades, he wrote his first anti-war poems five years ago after an … Continue reading

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Gowri K to guest at SpokenWord Paris September 19th Monday’s Theme: Human/Humanity

Gowri K is a Tamil American poet, performing artist, teaching artist, and lawyer whose family immigrated to the U.S. from Sri Lanka. Her advocacy has addressed animal welfare, the environment, the rights of prisoners and the criminally accused in the … Continue reading

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Rethabile Masilo to Guest at SpokenWord Paris September 12th Monday’s Theme–Lessons

Rethabile Masilo blogs at Poéfrika and co-edits Canopic Jar. He is a Mosotho poet from Lesotho and has lived in Paris, France, since 1987. His work has been published in various anthologies as well as hard and soft-copy magazines, including … Continue reading

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Jonathan Schiffman to guest at SpokenWord Paris September 5th Monday’s Theme: Wit/Humor

Jonathan Schiffman has established himself as a tolerated presence on the Paris SW stage. Originally from New York City, Jonathan received degrees from Yale and Juilliard, then came to France on a Fulbright Scholarship to study music, wine, psychedelic drugs … Continue reading

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