Jacaranda September Salon
Thu, 25 Sept
|Woolloongabba
Are you as much a performer as a writer? Want the taste of a writers’ festival experience in the starring role? Did you just miss the Memento Mori deadline? Submissions for Jacaranda Journal’s first salon are finally open! Send us your poetry and prose before they close Monday September 22nd.
Time & Location
25 Sept 2025, 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Woolloongabba, 596 Stanley St, Woolloongabba QLD 4101, Australia
Guests
About the event
Join us on September 25th at Echo and Bounce for an evening of select in-person readers (plus a mystery guest), exhibiting local artists, drinks and ramen!
And the theme? Completely open – send us your best.
The first of many, Jacaranda Salon is our contribution to Brisbane’s ongoing tradition of live reading events. We invite emerging writers [currently enrolled at or alumni of UQ] to submit their works of short fiction, non-fiction, and poetry. From submissions, our team will select the six pieces that resonate with us the most, and the stage shall be yours.
This month, that stage is Echo and Bounce, an independent café, arts and community space nestled in Woolloongabba. Alongside readers, we’ll also be showcasing a selection of local arts displaying and selling their works. With time before and after readers, as well as an interval, we want to give you time to comingle with Brisbane’s…