Literary Open Mic - Spill Your Dreams

There’s literary talent in the neighborhood. That talent is you!

Perform your story, poem, or essay in a cozy, natural-wine bar (Fabus) with a warm, supportive audience. Or sip a glass and enjoy the show.

Register to perform one 3-5 min piece (10 spots). Reserve a table, whether you’re a performer, guest, or spectator, as seat are limited.

is delighted to launch our very first Literary Open Mic, an event for emerging and experienced writers to connect with an audience. Performers get a table to showcase original work: books, boekjes, zines, links, socials. We bridge the grand-canyon-sized gap between your work in the mind, and your work in the world.

This event is in English.

Where: Fabus, De Clercqstraat 105H, 1053 AH Amsterdam
When: 8 April, Wednesday, 8 -10 pm

Spill Your Dreams harnesses collective creativity into powerful local lit. We wander canals, visit obscure exhibitions, and write beside burned-out churches. Read the stories spun out of our shared experiences.

is a cozy natural wine restaurant, serving an extensive selection of wines—from underrepresented regions and small producers—paired with vibrant and flavourful dishes freshly prepared in our Levantine-inspired kitchen.

Your hosts for the evening are local writers Qian Lu and Trevor Cohen.

For any questions, reach out to Trevor: [email protected].

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