Thee Word Thing

Thee Word Thing A Spoken Word Open Reading hosted by Lob Instagon. CLOSED AS OF MARCH 2020

01/30/2025

Thank you for following this page. We wanted to let you know that Lob currently hosts a MONTHLY OPEN MIC in a small beautiful town called MIAMI in the state of ARIZONA. ..it happens every month on the 2nd Saturday of the month.. IF YOU happen to be traveling and find your way in this direction and might be interested in appearing as a FEATURED POET... We would love to see you .. reach out to LOB directly.. Tanks

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hulloo to you, friends of Thee Word Thing!here is a blast from the past , and something new too.. I have a new spoken wo...
07/11/2022

hulloo to you, friends of Thee Word Thing!
here is a blast from the past , and something new too.. I have a new spoken word album that has been released.. as a download, or on CD.. here is a link to a track some of you might recognize... -/\-

from the album Don't Look Back

11/03/2021

ATTN. OC/SO CAL POETRY COMMUNITY..
LOB is in So Cal and WILL be making an appearance this Wednesday night at the Ugly Mug Cafe in Orange, CA for Two Idiots Peddling poetry. I have been offered a 15 min set ...a mini feature..as they are not really doing feature spots right now. But there is an open reading.. and I will be bringing new fresh poems! I hope some of you can make it, sorry for the short notice, but it just sorta manifested today...LOB - POETRY - WEDNESDAY NOV 3 - UGLY MUG, ORANGE,CA. - 8pm - $3 cover -/\-

LOB has released a new chapbook of 30 poems...  This first edition limited to 28 numbered copies.     NOW available and ...
12/29/2020

LOB has released a new chapbook of 30 poems... This first edition limited to 28 numbered copies. NOW available and shipping.

Lob - "Blowing Smoke In The Face of Darkness" Ltd. 1st Edition Chapbook from Thee Instagon Foundation

03/12/2020

we sadly say goodbye again.
Thee Word Thing has once again closed and may reappear sometime in the future.. but for now.. we are quiet... thanks for the support..

02/14/2020

thanks to everyone that made it out last night for the sophomore read.. Laura Martin was amazing.. the open readers were also fantastic.. and we look forward to seeing you all again next month on the 2nd Wednesday!

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THEE WORD THING

THEE WORD THING is an open reading hosted by Lob Instagon that will relaunch itself in Sacramento, CA on a MONTHLY basis beginning in January 2020 on the 2nd Wednesday of every month at SHINE located at 1400 E Street (14th & E Streets), Sacramento, CA Thee Word Thing is a WORD ONLY open reading.. not an open mic... so while poetry, prose, story telling, etc are all welcome, song and musical instruments are not so much.. there are plenty of other open mics in town for that. we are here for thee word thing. signups start at 7:30pm. first open reader at 8pm... no cover, but one drink min all ages welcome Featured reader generally around 8:30 or so for booking inquiries contact Lob Instagon. Thee Word Thing first started in Orange Country, CA in the mid 1990’s and has seen many venues over its long winded past... it has been dormant for a long time.. this is the first incarnation of it in the Sacramento area.