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Yann Rousselot is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, December 11th! Monday’s Theme: LONELY

photo by Sabine Dundure Yann Rousselot is a translator, writer, and poet. He grew up in airport lounges and diplomatic enclaves in the company of his brothers, his sister, and countless cheap suitcases, raised across the globe by humanitarian parents. … Continue reading

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Chiara Maxia is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, December 4th! Monday’s Theme: RED

Chiara Maxia is an actress and writer originally from the island of Sardinia, Italy. She has lived in different places including England, Moscow and Paris, where she graduated in Film Acting in 2019. She now lives between France and Italy. … Continue reading

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Poets are Liars who tell the Truth: David Barnes reading at the Red Wheelbarrow 7pm Wed 29th Nov

The Red Wheelbarrow, 9 rue de Médicis, 75006 Paris. Metro Odéon, RER B Luxembourg, Buses 89,21,27, opposite Jardin Luxembourg, between Café Rostand and Treize Bakery

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Jason Stoneking is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, November 27th! Monday’s Theme: THANKS

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 cosmic philosophical writing and music for … Continue reading

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Nina Zivancevic is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, November 13th! Monday’s Theme: LOSS

Nina Zivancevic Poet, essayist, fiction writer, playwright, art critic, translator and contributing editor to NY ARTS magazine from Paris, Serbian-born Nina Zivancevic has published 15 books of poetry. She has also written three books of short stories, two novels and … Continue reading

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James Berg is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, November 6th! Monday’s Theme: STUCK

James Berg is a writer and musician. His album Trouble is making its way to the streaming services; the title track will be released in November. His poetry and prose have been published in Chicago and Paris in publications such as The Bastille, While … Continue reading

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Sign up starts a little later at 8.30pm on Monday 30th Oct, as you’re invited to dress up for the theme – Alter Ego – for this SpokenWord, the night before Halloween…

Theme – Alter Ego Sign up – 8.30pm, later than normal Guest poet – Ben MacCaoilte

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Ben MacCaoilte is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October 30th! Monday’s Theme: ALTER-EGO

Ben MacCaoilte is a bilingual poet from Ireland writing and performing in both Irish and English. Ben brings beautifully formed poetry to the stage. Impossibly detailed worlds are revealed in tight verses, inspired by people, places and lives that mattered. … Continue reading

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Emily Ruck Keene is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October 23rd! Monday’s Theme: LEAVES

Emily Ruck Keene is a writer. By day she is paid to tell others’ stories. By night she writes her own. For over a decade she has been a volunteer for the creative association Paris Lit Up, is a former … Continue reading

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Chris Burke is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October 9th! Monday’s Theme: HINDSIGHT

Chris Burke is an English-Irish writer and journalist whose debut collection of poetry, The Noise of Everything at Once, was published by Happy House Books in 2017. He has won second prize in the Gregory O’Donoghue International Poetry Competition and … Continue reading

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