Jacaranda Salon
Fri, 08 May
|Woolloongabba
Are you as much a performer as a writer? Want the taste of a writers’ festival experience in the starring role? Couldn't think how to breach any boundaries? Submissions for Jacaranda Journal’s May salon are finally open! Send us your poetry and prose before submissions close on midnight April 26th.
Time & Location
08 May 2026, 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Woolloongabba, 596 Stanley St, Woolloongabba QLD 4101, Australia
Guests
About the event
Join us on May 8th at Echo and Bounce for an evening of select in-person readers, plus featured guest reader, exhibiting local artists, drinks, and ramen!
And the theme? Completely open – send us your best. While our publications are always themed, the Jacaranda Salon shall remain open theme. We want you to be able to share the very best of your writing, be that short fiction or memoir, a developing manuscript extract, or an experimental poetry suite. If it hasn’t been published yet, we’d love to be the first platform you show it to the world from.
Jacaranda Salon is our contribution to Magandjin's ongoing tradition of live reading events. We invite emerging writers to submit their works of short fiction, non-fiction, and poetry – and the stage could be yours!
That stage is Echo and Bounce, an independent café, arts and community space nestled in Woolloongabba. Alongside readers, we’ll…