Author Archives: Antonia

Claudia Talbot is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, November 9th! Monday’s Theme: ANGELS

Claudia Talbot,also known as Giselle Linder, is an Australian-born, Paris-based writer and actress. She has published two poetry collections with Dark Thirty Poetry Publishing, and her work has been featured in various other places such as the Hyacinth Review, Nowhere … Continue reading →

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Yann Rousselot is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, November 2nd! Monday’s Theme: HANDS

Yann Rousselot is a poet, prose writer, translator, and sculptor based in Paris. A graduate of the Sorbonne (Language & Literature) and the University of London Institute in Paris (Translation), he works as a freelance translator and copywriter in French … Continue reading →

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Jo Morrigan Black is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October 26th! Monday’s Theme: UNCANNY

Jo Morrigan Black is a Paris-born writer, storyteller and performance poet. They have worked with indigenous leaders in Colombia, left stray feathers in Finland and stalked the streets of Dublin as a vampire. Winner of the Paris Fringe 2026 La … Continue reading →

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Bruce Edward Sherfield is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October19th! Monday’s Theme: HUSTLE

Unidentified Flying Artist. That best describes Bruce Edward Sherfield. He has no idea what he’s really doing or how or why he won’t stop. Or who will like it. All he knows is where—where he wants to be…right here in … Continue reading →

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Talie Zrihen is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October 12th! Monday’s Theme: HUNGER

Talie is a queer, trans, first-generation Moroccan American artist and poet from Chicago. They’ve been published in a few places, but who cares? They make zines in their parents’ basement and sells them for zero dollars, with a few titles … Continue reading →

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Heather Joyce is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October 5th! Monday’s Theme: THE SEA

Heather Joyce was brought to France by Cirque Plume and toured with them as a diva/multi-instrumentalist, starring in their show Mélanges Opéra-Plume. After running away from the circus she settled here in Paris to raise two feisty daughters and eventually … Continue reading →

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Rethabile Masilo is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, September 28th! Monday’s Theme: INTIMACY

Rethabile Masilo is a Mosotho poet from Lesotho and lives in Paris, France. In 2014 his poem ‘Swimming’, published in New Coin Poetry, Vol 49, N°1 and later in his 2nd book, Waslap, won the Dalro First Prize in South … Continue reading →

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Vivian Alexander and Ella Morgan are Our Special Guests at SpokenWord Paris, September 21st! Monday’s Theme: GROWING UP

Vivian Alexander (they/them) is a renowned visual artist and poet – they specialise in large scale installation, international collaboration, and community support. Their work has been described as ‘neurodivergent contemporary’ and explores themes of growth, metamorphosis, liminality, and ergodic literature. … Continue reading →

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The Vagabond Queen is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, September 14th! Monday’s Theme: METAMORPHOSIS

Dragging spoken word straight out of its skin, The Vagabond Queen is the sonic embodiment of a one woman revolt – collapsing her performance art into a seductive assault to the senses. An unpredictable ritual rooted in the presence of … Continue reading →

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Biba Ndiaye is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, September 7th! Monday’s Theme: HOME

Born in Dakar, raised in Pantin, Biba Ndiaye grew up in the hip-hop culture. Dancing /rapping, DJ-ing, he fell in love with English (a girl and the language… eventually) while he was living in NYC and the UK, and so, … Continue reading →

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