Alchemy
Readings and Performances in 2011
Archives of past readings and performances of the
Alchemy Prague series.
 Gail Whitmore
The Human Jukebox. Gail knows a lot of songs...a lot. So she
jotted down 2,000 of them in a veritable cornucopia of genres
- rock, rap, opera, metal,
gospel, musicals, TV commercials, etc. (November 7, 2011)
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 Rebecca
Farivar
a native of California now based in Bonn, Germany,
the author
of Correct
Animal (Octopus Books) and the chapbook American Lit (Dancing
Girl Press). (October 3, 2011)
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 Matthew Caley
author of poetry collections Thirst, The Scene Of
My Former Triumph and Apparently. His ‘lost
fin-de-siecle’ concept collection Professor Glass was
published in spring 2011. (September 4, 2011)
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 Iggy
McGovern
Iggy McGovern lives in Dublin,
where he is Associate Professor of Physics at Trinity College.
His
poems have appeared widely in both journal and anthology
formats, as well as in the “Poetry In Motion” series
on DART trains. (July 3, 2011)
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 Journal
Keepers is a Prague-based collective comprising of singer-songwriter,
Daniel Gallaha and a string quartet. Their anything goes
approach means that the listener will is taken on an unforgettable
ride crossing genres
as well as eras. (June 5, 2011)
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 Anthony
Marais, an American novelist, essayist and screenwriter.
He co-founded the LA pop group “The
Squids” before moving to Paris,
traveling throughout Polynesia and Micronesia.
Since 1995, he has lived in Germany, as well as in Poland
and the Czech Republic. (May 1, 2011)
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 Vera
Chase has been writing since her childhood, both in
Czech and English (poetry
as well as prose). She has so far published seven
books. (April 3rd, 2011)
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 D.E.
Oprava is an American writer who has been in over one hundred
journals online and in print, as well as three full-length
collections of poetry. He has lived in ten US states and three
European countries. (March 6th, 2011)
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 Alasdair
Bouch - UK singer-songwriter living in
Prague . His genre-defying original material, highly personal
lyrics and impassioned delivery perhaps best earns it the
description 'confessional blues'. (February 6th, 2011)
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 Dimitris
Lyacos - read from his trilogy Poena Damni which inspired
many other art forms including drama and opera
(January 9th, 2011)
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