Creative Midlands Events

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• Derbyshire Stanza's summer poetry stroll and write
• Bringing Characters to Life with Judith Allnatt
• Writers Big Day Out
• Future Poets’ Festival- workshops for young people

Derbyshire Stanza's summer poetry stroll and write Posted: 24 Jul 2012 09:46 AM PDT This is Derbyshire Stanza's August meeting for poets living in or near Derbyshire. This month we will be at the National Trust's Ilam Hall, Ilam, near Ashbourne.

Bringing Characters to Life with Judith Allnatt Posted: 24 Jul 2012 08:55 AM PDT Bringing Characters to Life with Judith Allnatt One day creative writing workshop Mickleover Library, Derby £25

Writers Big Day Out Posted: 24 Jul 2012 07:37 AM PDT Freehand Writers of Chesterfield are inviting writers to their Writers Big Day Out event â€" an opportunity to meet up for a day to network, talk about the craft of writing and get the chance to write outside.

Future Poets’ Festival- workshops for young people Posted: 24 Jul 2012 06:04 AM PDT In the run up to the Future Poets' Festival which is taking place on Saturday 4th August at mac, Birmingham from 12pm – 6pm, there will be several workshops for young people. Find out more about them here: Free workshops at Future Poets' Festival. The general programme for the Festival itself has now been released too! This Festival is completely free, here is what will be happening throughout the afternoon. From 12pm: Videos of poetry performances in the Cinema space, workshops and a Thought Bubble in the Theatre and poetry performances in the Shed (located in the foyer) From 2pm: Open mic performances hosted by Juice Alleem 4pm – 6pm: The day finishes with performances from some of the UK's best performance poets including Polar Bear, Kim Trusty, Bohdan Piasecki, Jodi Ann Bickley, Al Hutchins, Musa Okwonga and many more! This will be a free event taking place in the Arena. The Future Poets' Festival is curated, produced and designed by a group of 16 – 19 year olds from the West Midlands, they are: Carl, Siham, Sipho, Sarah-Jo, Lexia, Amerah and Arshad. Developed by Writing West Midlands in partnership with mac and Ideas Tap, the Festival is funded by Clore Duffield Foundation and Poetry Awards. To be kept up-to-date, please visit the website www.futurepoetsfestival.com. Facebook: FuturePoetsFestival Twitter: @FuturePoetsFest #futurepoetsfest

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