Meet Cathy Grindrod - former Derbyshire Poet Laureate

Derby Book Festival has teamed up with the Society of Authors, Derby Libraries and Derbyshire Library Service to organise a series of talks by local authors in libraries across the city and county. To book tickets for the events, visit: https://www.gigantic.com/meet-your-local-author-tickets or pop into the library where the event is being held to book a place. Payment can be made to the author at the event on the day. Alternatively email or phone the local library for more information. Our Libraries - Derbyshire  Find a Library | Libraries in Derby | In Derby

Cathy Grindrod: Cathy is a former Derbyshire Poet Laureate, publishing six collections of poetry, and writes memoirs and plays. She wrote the libretto for the oratorio, More Glass Than Wall, in collaboration with composer James Redwood, which was shortlisted for a BBC Radio 3 Composer of the Year Award.