The Poetics of Water with Bert Spinks and Svetlana Sterlin
Schedule
Thu Aug 14 2025 at 09:00 am to 11:30 am
UTC+10:00Location
It’s Still A Secret | South Brisbane, QL
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POETRY NIGHT as part of Red Room Poetry's Poetry Month ♥️TICKETS 💋
- unwaged (free)
- pre-sale ($10)
- at the door ($15)
- generous supporter ($20)
THEMES - water, travel, nature, journeys, etc.
FEATURE POETS Bert Spinks (visiting all the way from Tasmania!!) and Svetlana Sterlin
OPEN MIC SECTION from 8pm 🫀
Svetlana and Bert met at a Brisbane poetry event in 2025, where they discovered their words flow to a similar cadence. Join Svet and Bert for a one-night-only evening of watery poetry and stories of travelling, journeys, discovery, and adventure.
Bert Spinks is a Tasmanian-based writer and performer who’ll be travelling to Queensland in August—which happens to be Red Room Poetry's Poetry Month!
Svetlana is a multi-disciplinary writer and poet based in Meanjin. Her award winning debut collection, If Movement Was a Language, is available now with Vagabond Press.
Supported by Red Room Poetry: https://redroompoetry.org/events/the-poetics-of-water-with-bert-spinks-and-svetlana-sterlin/
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Where is it happening?
It’s Still A Secret, 48 Montague Rd, South Brisbane QLD 4101, Australia, South BrisbaneEvent Location & Nearby Stays: