Tag: Literary Paris
Girl on a Bus
I would never tell her because it would break her heart if I did. But I will tell you that she is not a...
Paris Nightlife Goes Literary: Book Club in Bar, Le Carmen
Paris Nightlife Goes Literary
Picture your typical book club: a few sedate women sitting in circle, discussing a novel with perhaps tea brewing nearby. Now dim...
Creperie des Canettes: Delicious Crepes
La crêperie des Canettes, Paris 6th. Photo by patrianova.
It’s easy to get blasé about crêpes in Paris. If you’re anything like me, after a brief but...
May 2011 Events in Paris
Paris comes alive in May with the start of the haute saison for visitors. You have everything from the French Open (Roland Garros) Tennis...
Spoken Word: English Language Performance Art Club
Spoken Word is a Paris "club" open to anyone who wants to watch or join English-speaking performance artists and poets perform on an...
Cafe Deux Magots
The Café Deux Magots is familiar to all of us who have spent time in the 6ème arrondissement in Paris. It has been...
Paris for Couples: Touring Together and Separately
I enjoy being a lone traveler occasionally, even though my husband Phil is an almost perfect travel companion. He has an unerring sense of...
Mallarmé : A Parisian Symbolist
Among 19th century Symbolist poets, Stéphane Mallarmé shares the spotlight equally with giants such as Baudelaire, Rimbaud, and Verlaine. To discuss poets from this...
Rain
It’s raining, not pouring down rain, just endlessly drizzling, and that’s the problem. You can do something with a real downpour, but ...
Wonderful Weirdness in Paris – The Dali Code & Other Paris Stories
Lynn Jeffress is a normal enough looking woman who wears her hair in a medium length blonde bob, and is generally found in long...
Books Set in Paris: Gourmet Rhapsody & Elegance of the Hedgehog
Just when I felt my obsession with The Elegance of the Hedgehog subsiding, I found myself in Paris, in search of 7, rue de...
Natalie Clifford Barney: Host of Left Bank Literary Salons
Natalie Clifford Barney was a woman of note who led Paris society in many ways and always slightly ahead of her time. Born in...
