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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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Clairette Durand-Gasselin is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, October 2nd! Monday’s Theme: RITES

Clairette Durand-Gasselin (@clairettedg) is a bilingual poet and visual artist. She lived in the US from 2014 to 2022, and now resides in Montreuil, France. She has been the Artistic Director of Mad Gleam Press, and is now a Blog … Continue reading

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Dick Turner is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, September 25th! Monday’s Theme: HELL

DICK TURNERBorn, and currently living.Founder of IDEAISM (not Idealism) and inventor of its physical manifestation, The Smile Machine.Member of the Arthur Craven Society. Member and Secretary (Rumored) of the Exclusionist League.Member (Lifetime) of the Association of Free Practitioners of Aleatoric … Continue reading

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Lisa Pasold is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, September 11th! Monday’s Theme: ITCH

Originally from Montreal, poet Lisa Pasold is the author of five critically-acclaimed books. Her work has appeared in publications such as New American Writing, The Globe and Mail and Fence. Lisa is the creator of Improbable Walks, story-telling walks focusing on legends and place … Continue reading

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John High is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, September 4th! Monday’s Theme: BITE

Poet and Zen monk, John High (Ninso) has received fellowships from the National Ednowment of the Arts, the National Endowment of the Humanities, four Fulbright fellowships. He is the author of over a dozen books, including his most recent novel Scrolls of … Continue reading

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Last SpokenWord before the summer break!

Monday 31st July at the Cave Café, 134 rue Marcadet, 75018 Métro Lamarck-Caulaincourt (line 12) Theme: Plastic Sign up downstairs 8pm. Show begins 8.45pm Celebrating 6 months at the Cave Café!

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Diana Norma Szokolyai is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, July 24th! Monday’s Theme: PUSH

Diana Norma Szokolyai is a writer, teacher, and Artistic Director of Cambridge Writers’ Workshop, an organization that leads writing retreats in France, Spain, and the US. Her writing appears Critical Romani Studies, The Poetry Miscellany, The Boston Globe, Up the Staircase Quarterly, … Continue reading

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John X is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, July 17th! Monday’s Theme: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

Wave or particle, energy or matter, where are you today? Hello my name is John X.  Yes, that’s really true. It’s on my passport. I live in Paris France and play the guitar… if you are interested in Guitar Circle or Samba or … Continue reading

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Annie Peter is Our Special Guest at SpokenWord Paris, July 3rd! Monday’s Theme: CLOTH

Annie Peter is a Dublin-based writer and spoken word artist renowned for fusing poetry with music, rhythm, and free movement. Her performances strive to move and unsettle audiences. Her work focuses primarily on themes of female empowerment, mental health, and … Continue reading

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