Author Archives: Antonia

Rufo Quintavalle is a poet and an actor. He has taught creative writing at NYU Paris and is the author of a dozen collections of poetry, including Shelf, Weather Derivatives and I Love Paris. He was born in London, studied at Oxford and the … Continue reading →

Jason Stoneking is a poet, diarist, and performer originally from the United States, who has made his home in Paris. He has published several collections of poetry and essays, and has been performing his writing and music internationally for more … Continue reading →

Scott Hobbs Bourne is originally from North Carolina, the author of the novel, A Room With No Windows, a book of short stories, several journals and a trilogy of poems. His poetry has been put to score by American composer Shinji Eshima, … Continue reading →

Jennifer K Dick is an author, translator, events organizer and academic with 4 books and 7 art/chapbooks most recently That Which I Touch Has No Name (BlackSpring Press Group, London, 2022), Meridian (artist book, Estepa Editions, Paris, 2022) & Lilith: … Continue reading →

Born in the USA, the bi-lingual poet and long time resident of both England and France, Tim HOLM, “est un voyageur européen de la culture.” Poems from his collection entitled, The Quiet Sun / Le Soleil Calme, translated into French … Continue reading →

Aria is a poet born and raised in Paris. She writes about everything that goes on in her life, from queerness to mental illness, along with love in all of its forms. She started performing here at Spoken Word Paris in … Continue reading →

Nick Calderbank is the founder of the On Stage and New Open Space theatre companies, working mainly at the Theatre de Nesle in the Latin Quarter. Over 20 years he produced plays in English by Shakespeare, Pinter, Beckett, Mamet, Ayckbourn, … Continue reading →

Ned Dunn is a poet borne of the road, with the stories of men and solitary existence he has performed in the likes of Workman’s main room Electric Picnic and Beyond the Pale. However, the place for giving a few … Continue reading →

Alison Grace Koehler is a poet who works with broken shards and text to create stained glass windows and performances in diverse spaces. She has published two books and accompanying spoken-word albums, Stained Glass Poetry and Stained Glass Arrangements (Paris Heretics, 2020 & 2023), as … Continue reading →

Sean Walsh is a Poet and Filmmaker from Dublin who in 2025 performed at Ireland’s largest music and arts festival, Electric Picnic. His spoken word short film ‘Settle Yourself’ was screened in 6 film festivals both in Ireland and in … Continue reading →