Write your own Fairytale with Lanisha Butterfield - Part of Autumn Derby Book festival

£5

Date: 16 Nov 2025 1pm - 2pm

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Write your own Fairytale with Lanisha Butterfield - Part of Autumn Derby Book festival
Joseph Wright Centre
Derby College
Derby
DE1 3PA

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Description

Each year the Festival organises the Derby Children’s Picture Book Award with local schools. The 2025 winner is Flower Block, a magical tale of what happens in a community when a mysterious plant grows overnight, by debut author Lanisha Butterfield and illustrator Hoang Giang. 

Join Lanisha for a workshop to learn the magic formula for writing your own short story. Whether you want to create your story from start to finish or put your own unique spin on a classic – as she did, it will be covered in this step by step guide to engaging, compelling storytelling.

BSL interpreter will be in attendance

Suitable for ages 5 - 8 | Adult supervision required 

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