With a Poetry Residency from Erewash Borough Council Arts Development Team Chrissie Hall was asked to identify a group to work with as part of the Winter Solstice event planned to take place in Ilkeston’s Award Winning Victoria Park in December.
Challenges
• Making contact with a group.
• Arranging a venue.
• Agreeing a session timetable.
• Creating resources to engage a mixed age range with no previous experience of poetry workshops.
• Creating an alternative outcome when original plan became unsustainable.
