

During the confinement Maria worked with several voice talents to record it as an audiobook which led on to her doing further training as a voice over for ads at O’Bahama’s studios. The French translation “A l’heure du septième ciel’ by Anne Rolland is also out on the market. Shakespeare and Company has welcomed her novel (Seventh Heaven Seven Perceptions) onto the shelves of their prestigious bookshop. Joyce’s Bloomsday has turned into an annual event for her and others in Paris and for her Salomé performances Maria often includes the sensual dance of the seven veils. She mounted a literary one-woman show at the Irish Cultural Centre featuring the works of James Joyce, Oscar Wilde and Robert Burns.
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Previously, she lived in Dublin where she attended the Gaiety School of Acting and appeared on RTE TV as a dancer.

She lives at the foot of Montmartre and is easily recognisable in Paris for her extravagant hats. Maria D’Arcy is a storyteller, author and teacher. More info at the Spoken World Online Facebook group. This open mic is weekly on Tuesdays, an online version of what we do in the Chat Noir, and is hosted by David Leo Sirois. Click here for a more detailed description. In a previous incarnation this ran for 10 years as The Other Writers Group and AWOL continues that group’s ethos of giving invaluable insightful feedback and providing a supportive space to hone your writing craft. Friendly and insightful and afterwards you’re welcome to come for a drink. Hosted by Bruce Sherfield, Simon Millward, Thibaut Narme and Camille Adnot. Bring your writing or just come and listen and join in the discussion. Indeed, many people don’t.ĪWOL normally takes place every Sunday evening, 5.30pm – 7.30pm at the Chat Noir (76 rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud, 75011). Themes are a suggestion to inspire you but you don’t have to follow them. All languages welcome.Ĭheck next week’s theme here. Paris’ biggest and longest-running English open mic night, started in 2006. Métro Parmentier/Couronnes. Sign up at 8pm in the bar. Chat Noir, 76 rue Jean-Pierre Timbaud 75011.
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Listen or download here.Įvery Monday except August. Poetry video clips on our instagram at spokenword_parisĪ taste of Monday nights at the Chat Noir, by Victor. Old texts from Rimbaud to Dr Seuss, Beowulf to Gil Scott-Heron. Open mic/scène ouverte: Performance poetry. We do a literary journal called The Bastille and Tightrope Books published many of us in the book “Strangers in Paris.” Click on the blue stamp on the right to sign up to the mailing list – if it doesn’t work send an email asking to be put on the mailing list to db1066. We do an open mic night called SpokenWord every Monday at the Chat Noir and an allied writers’ workshop every Sunday. A home for creatives and lost anglophones. SpokenWord Paris is one pole of a nomadic tribe of people who love poetry, writing and song.
