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SpokenWord 2 – Open Secret goes to the Bistrot des Artistes Wed 6th May

David Sirois will lead the faithful down from the mountain of Moonmartre and across the river… to the friendliest and possibly cheapest bar in Paris – the Bistrot des Artistes, 6 rue des Anglais, 75005. Same time and format as … Continue reading

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Guest poet at Spoken Word Paris on Monday April 13th: Antonia Alexandra Klimenko

Originally posted on SpokenWord Paris:
Antonia Alexandra Klimenko trained as an actress at the American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco. She was first introduced on the BBC and to the literary world by the legendary Tambimutttu of Poetry London–publisher of T.S.…

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Photo-Report: Spoken Word Paris January 26th – Separation!

The theme was “Separation” but we stayed all close together in the crammed full Black Cat cellar. 3 rounds, 26 actual performers, 12 aspiring performers on the waiting list, 8 songs including David Sirois personal jingle and those are just … Continue reading

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1st Feb Writers’ Group at David’s apartment

Exceptionally, as Shakespeare & Co is closing for stocktake and repairs, the Other Writers’ Group will be in my flat. 8 passage Josset, 75011 metro Ledru Rollin Call 06 26 90 13 26 for door code. Usual time – 6.30pm … Continue reading

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Spoken Word Paris December 8: I’m not gay…. really!

Spoken Word Paris December 8: I’m not gay…. really! Guest Poet: Troy Yorke reading from is new book: Hole in my side. Photos by Sabine Dundure. More photos here. See You next Monday: Fishy! Special Guest: Fun King Nero. Cheers! … Continue reading

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Troy’s book launch at Corrupt Press reading with 3 other Paris poets

Troy Yorke writes: I’m thrilled to announce the Paris launch of my poetry book “Hole in My Side: Redemption of the Moon-Hooker” published by Corrupt Press! Please come for a very special evening on Wed Nov 19 at 19:30 to … Continue reading

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Flora’s last songs… at SpokenWord last night

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Volunteers sought for Paris literary projects:

SOUGHT: Guest blogger for an invaluable monthly calendar of literary events in Paris http://parisreadingsmonthlylisting.blogspot.fr/ The postings only happen once a month and include English, bilingual and a selection of French reading events and writing workshops. Guest blogger will be encouraged … Continue reading

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Monday 25th: Spoken Word goes dancing pour le 70e anniversaire de la liberation de Paris

70 years ago Paris was liberated. Monday 25th August meet au Chat Noir 8-8.30pm as usual. Then we’ll join the Parisians in the bal populaire and celebrate the end of the occupation. 1944 style. 

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