Iris Colomb

poet | performer | translator | co-editor @Haverthorn | curator @EventsSlant

[Iris Colomb @IrisColomb]

I am DELIGHTED THRILLED EXTATIC to announce the launch of “RIDICULOUS UNLIKELY ATTEMPT”, my new pamphlet with @H_G_Press coming out on the 5th of December! 💥 Come down to celebrate this little book full of poems produced at @SKRONKimprov with me at the LAST EVER SKRONKSPEAK! 🔥

[SKRONK @SKRONKimprov]

And here it is, the album to go with the book to go with the gig. These tracks are what was used by Iris as the transcriptions for the book, don't miss it tonight, will be a one of a kind show. https://t.co/OaPDWWYAeJ

[SKRONK @SKRONKimprov]

Tonight, the final ever SKRONKSPEAK and a very special one too. There will be very limited open mic slots for this so be there early if you want tone. lots of acts, a book release and probably some random shit too https://t.co/LmqzZ8rnJE

[Poetry School (no longer active) @poetryschool]

📢 Calling all poets & performers! Join 'Making Poetry Happen' – an exploration of performative poetry led by @IrisColomb. 🌈 Discover new connections between poetry & performance w/ assignments inspired by Harry Josephine Giles, @nthnwlkr, & more. 🎭📜

https://t.co/mzoqvggkpW

[Tentacular @TentacularMag]

Tentacular is back!! Submit your work by 10th December at https://t.co/HtZbqkn1yF & meanwhile browse through our past editions feat amazing work by @IrisColomb @IsabelleBaafi @amyacrepoet @Othuke__Umukoro @stephenson_pj @zoeskoulding @RushikaWick @mariaxrose & more

[Iris Colomb @IrisColomb]

Performers will include Apocalypse Jazz Unit, montenegrofisher, @AkhtarSascha, and the ultimate trio of improv chaos: Edward Shipsey, Andrew Ciccone & @JohnBisset18 (who will be improvising in response to the book) & me & open slots & it's free! ✨
Info: https://t.co/VE8BgylgNQ

[Iris Colomb @IrisColomb]

I am DELIGHTED THRILLED EXTATIC to announce the launch of “RIDICULOUS UNLIKELY ATTEMPT”, my new pamphlet with @H_G_Press coming out on the 5th of December! 💥 Come down to celebrate this little book full of poems produced at @SKRONKimprov with me at the LAST EVER SKRONKSPEAK! 🔥

[Daryl Worthington @Scenenorhasbeen]

One year ago today @IrisColomb and I played the [something’s happening] show for @byhut at @Cafeoto which led to this release on the Otoroku download label. Time flies! https://t.co/5YzKNTfIGh

[Bad Betty Press @badbettypress]

The New York Times article

https://t.co/FalIQqk3E9

[Bad Betty Press @badbettypress]

Gboyega’s family have released their statement below. They have started a Go Fund Me to support his final arrangements and to start The Gboyega Odubanjo Foundation. Please share and support. Gboyega is, and will continue to be, the best of us.

https://t.co/eZWEIzywnQ

[Bad Betty Press @badbettypress]

🖤

[Jake Wild-Acre Hall @JakeWildHall]

We are going through something huge as a community right now something sad and hard to hold. But I’ve been out today and see the incredible hard work of people who care about a beloved friend and it gives me hope. #FindGboyegaOdubanjo

[Iris Colomb @IrisColomb]

So excited to be curating this event at the @natpoetrylib! Come along to see these three fantastic practitioners! ✨✨✨

[National Poetry Library @natpoetrylib]

Our next Special Edition is 'Reading & Sounding', curated by @IrisColomb, showcasing interdisciplinary practices that involve sonic approaches to language.

Performances from Camilla Nelson, Nicola Woodham & Emmanuelle Waeckerlé.

8pm, Wed 6 Sep, £7

Info: https://t.co/HVEZFHcLA6

[Iris Colomb @IrisColomb]

Calling all poets mixing language with sound/music! Send us your work!✨✍️✨🔈✨✍️✨💥

[Daryl Worthington @Scenenorhasbeen]

Calling all sound artists working with language and/or sound poets. [something’s happening] (@IrisColomb and I) will be helping @_illrene with the open call for the October edition of his Plastic Language show on @NTSlive.

More info/submissions here: https://t.co/12OkFI8Bgi

[Hackoustic @hackoustic]

The amazing @IrisColomb has pointed us towards this great look open call for artists, designers and makers to take part in an interdisciplinary digital collaboration exploring symbiosis. https://t.co/MjUd4vAHIi

There is also a position available here: https://t.co/TcG1mAbR89

[Iris Colomb @IrisColomb]

So excited to share this issue! It’s been so wonderful to make this RANDOM idea come to life with @JonCatherall & all these fantastic poets the computer couldn’t say no to! 🎲💫💫💫

[Tentacular @TentacularMag]

Tentacular 10, RANDOM, chosen entirely by algorithm, now live at https://t.co/vmS4XaHqO4 guest ed. @IrisColomb & inc work by
@mark59russell @JacCommon @julianbpoet @_kittymartin @JonMillerXX @seanickels
@imo_veebooks
@badbadpoet @georgettoouli
@CliveDonovan99 image Kinga Toth

[Daryl Worthington @Scenenorhasbeen]

Huge thanks to @_illrene for playing a track from @IrisColomb and my's band [something's happening] on his @NTSlive show. There's only been two Plastic Language shows so far, but both are so great at exploring the beautiful zone where music and poetry meet https://t.co/yqbQVqfFfH

[Daryl Worthington @Scenenorhasbeen]

Tonight! Hear me and @IrisColomb become DJs. Expect an hour of sound-text-noise-poetry-Leatherhead collisions.

[Poetry School (no longer active) @poetryschool]

Spring Term: TRANSREADING COURSES: – Transcend cultures, languages, and genres to write poems and translations in response to wide readings. W/ tutors: @SophieherX, Elżbieta Wójcik-Leese, @IrisColomb, Jérémie Wenger, David Caddy