Derby Poetry Festival runs a variety of workshops from the Derby Young Writers Group for 10 -17-year-olds, Online Workshops, Festival Workshops, Write the Wilderness, our nature and wellbeing series, festival activity and other writing sessions. Our workshops integrates different types of writing, exploring form, world play and prompts, ideal for established writers and those looking to develop their creative practice.

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In partnership with Central Co-op Membership, Derby Poetry Festival are running five free workshops at the Central Co-op Food & Cafe - Derby Road, Ripley. These will take place on Thurday evenings, 6 pm - 8 pm, they are free but booking is essential due to capacity.