O'Brien
Our 10th Anniversary Festival
Festival Update
Our Autumn Festival in photos
Our Autumn festival has now ended and we thank all of our sponsors, partners, volunteers and of course our audience for making it once again another memorable festival. A selection of our highlights can be seen here
Autumn Event Recordings
Don't forget our Digital Pass & Event recordings
Click to choose recordings Click to choose recordings2025 Children's Book Appeal Update
We are currently counting and sorting all the amazing children's books donated during our Autumn Festival. The total currently stands at over 4000 books!! Thank you for your generosity
Our latest news
A Shared Reading Podcast launches in Derby: local voices, shared stories, real connection
25th November 2025
Derby Book Festival’s Autumn Edition opens on Thursday
12th November 2025
Student Ticket offer for our Autumn Festival!
15th October 2025
Derby Book Festival appeal for children’s books
9th October 2025
Shared Reading and the Blue Peter book badge this October half term!
7th October 2025
Derby Book Festival’s Autumn Edition now on sale
29th September 2025