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1 September 2005 • Versal Featured in Poets & Writers Magazine • Salon des Mots Debuts in Utrecht 
NEWS Salon des Mots will mix the experimental, edgy art of Utrecht with the international smaak of wordsinhere. The first show will be especially tasty: as part of the Utrecht Uitfeest, Salon des Mots will debut in an ice cream shop on Sunday, 4 September. How cool is that? Click here for details...
CALLS FOR WRITERS wordsinhere: Poetry Critique Group — Thursday, 8 September. Providing close critical consideration of poems by participants, interwoven with tips relevant to technical problems. Contact r.winckel@wanadoo.nl or tel. 070 511 4800. ABC Treehouse: The Professional’s Approach to Getting It on the Page — September 24th & 25th. Please write for info and to reserve your place: capwrite@xs4all.nl.
SEPTEMBER EVENTS WE'RE GOING TO ATTEND DamoClash Thursday 1 September, 3pm-5am Stubnitz, Amsterdam NDSM-Terrein The DamoClash Festival presents a day of everything on the former marineship Stubnitz. The festival includes music, food, poetry, dance, dj's, vj's, painting, bodypainting, hairdressers, debate and more. DamoClash offers space, time and equipment to painters without brushes, poets without audience, bands without amplifiers, movies without screen, and free air and freedom for eveybody. The poetry program includes wordsinhere Curator Anna Arov and many other familiar names. More info: www.damoclash.nl. • Gordon Sander: The Frank Family That Survived Thursday 1 September, 8pm Waterstone's Booksellers, Amsterdam The inspiring story of a German-Jewish family named Frank, which, like Anne Frank's family and 25,000 other Dutch and 'stateless' Jews, 'dived under' in Nazi-occupied Holland in 1942 - but miraculously survived. Following the talk, Sander will answer questions from the audience and sign copies of his book which will be on sale there. Entrance is free. All guests will receive a complimentary glass of wine courteousy of Waterstone's. More info: www.britlit.info. • Salon des Mots Sunday 4 September, 2pm IJssalon Venetia, Utrecht Salon des Mots makes its debut during the Uitfeest, the Utrecht celebration of the cultural season. Especially for the Uitfeest, Salon des Mots will be hosted by IJssalon Venetia (Breedstraatbuurt). With readings from wordsinhere Curators Anna Arov and Megan M. Garr, Frans van Maastricht, Maria Thijssen, and music from Dorine. Come get some words, tunes, and ice cream! Entrance: free. More info... • The Open Stanza Sunday 18 September, 9pm Nachttheater Sugar Factory, Amsterdam stanza / ‘stæn.ze / n. Italian for stopping place. Season 4 begins! The Open Stanza is live poetry, stories, and the in-between on the edges of the page. Featured local & international poets & writers, live bands, and DJs make this one of Amsterdam’s best nights for the meter. Entrance: 5 euros. More info... • James Meek: The People's Act of Love Wednesday 28 September, 8pm Amstelkerk, Amsterdam James Meek will be in Amsterdam to talk about his new novel The People's Act of Love (Uit Liefde van het Volk), longlisted for the Man Booker Prize 2005. Following the talk, Meek will answer questions from the audience and sign copies of his book which will be on sale, courteousy of Waterstone's Booksellers Amsterdam. the Dutch edition of his book will also be on sale on the night. Entrance: 10 euros. More info and reservations: www.britlit.info. • Events listed with a • are known to be accessible to an English-language audience. Languages spoken besides Dutch and English will be indicated.
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