Twitter writing competition

Many thanks to Matt Black our Twitter writer in residence.

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If you enjoyed reading Matt's Festival tweets there will be an opportunity to hear more of Matt's poetry when he appears at Poetry and Punch on Wednesday 8 June 2011 at Codnor Methodist Church.

If you would like more details sending to you nearer the time contact alison.betteridge@derbyshire.gov.uk.

Congratulations to the winners of our Twitter poetry competitions:

bookmonstercats on the theme 'books':
'Night passes slowly And I don't sleep, Without a book.'

offmytrolley on the theme 'Derbyshire':
'Trek the cliff hill in Castleton and you will find old John Stone. Alone in his cavernous home his blue eyes twinkle yet.'

and to Josephine Eaton on the theme 'festivals':

Trisyballic Appreciation

f antastic
e xhibits
s howcasing
t alented
i dealists'
v ersatile
a rtistic
l ovable
s kilfulness

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