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The Winners of the 2024 Derby Poetry Festival Poetry Prize
For the second year in a row, Derby Poetry Festival held the Derby Poetry Festival Prize for Poetry. We called out to writers, poets, and...


Write The Wilderness - Halfway Into the Wild
We’re about halfway through our Write the Wilderness walks, supported by The National Lottery Heritage Fund made possible thanks to...


Full derby Poetry Festival 2024 line-up announced
We've already given you a cheeky taster of what you can expect from this year's festival when we revealed the poets who are going to be...


Derby Poetry Festival 2024 Headline event Poets Revealed
We're edging ever closer to Derby Poetry Festival 2024, which runs from October 2nd - 6th, and we think it's set to be the best one yet....


Introducing the 2024 Associate Poets
Earlier in the year we opened applications for the Associate Poet roles for Derby Poetry Festival 2024. We had a massive, humbling...


5 Tips for redrafting a poem
Reaching the end of the first draft of a poem can feel like an amazing achievement. Those words that have been running around your head...
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