QLD Poetry Month Showcase

Featured Poet: Ellen van Neerven

Dates:
6-7pm, Friday 16 August 2024

Address:
State Library of Queensland,, Stanley Place, South Brisbane, QLD

Cost: Free

Event type(s):
Performance, Online

Join award-winning author Ellen van Neerven, acclaimed poet Damen O'Brien, Brotherhood of the Wordless star Mike Russell, 2023 Helen Anne Bell Poetry Bequest winner Svetlana Sterlin, poet and critic Mindy Gill, Oodgeroo Noonuccal Prize prize winning poet Cheryl Leavy, and 2024 black&write! Fellow Meleika Gesa-Fatafehi for this annual showcase of some of Queensland's finest contemporary poetry and spoken word. Hosted by Pascalle Burton with a special guest musical set by 2024 QMA World Music winner Taitu’uga.

Note: This event will be live and live streamed (via the SLQ website, details in booking link.)

Presented in partnership with the State Library of Queensland as part of Poetry Month 2024.