Posts by "Francesca Mesce"

The Madness of King George: a Gatiss+Penford triumph
The Madness of King George: a Gatiss+Penford triumph
The spectacle of The Madness of George III takes place at Nottingham Playhouse and Francesca Mesce g...
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John Harvey’s Body and Soul: review
John Harvey’s Body and Soul: review
After three post-retirement cases and a novel series spanning over a decade, John Harvey’s detecti...
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Diggin’ Holes
Diggin’ Holes
In Adam Penford’s second offering since he was appointed Artistic Director, the multi-award winnin...
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Barcelona: t’estimem!
Barcelona: t’estimem!
​After a long and dreary January, Nottingham City of Literature entered February with renewed vigo...
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A Week in the Life of a City of Literature Intern
A Week in the Life of a City of Literature Intern
We occasionally host interns at the City of Lit. Our latest recruit, Francesca Mesce, tells us of he...
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Reservoir 13: Guest Review by Francesca Mesce
Reservoir 13: Guest Review by Francesca Mesce
On the coat-tails of a Costa Book Award, Jon McGregor’s Reservoir 13 turns away from a conventiona...
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City On The Page: Ten Novels Set In Nottingham
City On The Page: Ten Novels Set In Nottingham
Whether it’s the boisterous City Centre or a drug-ridden housing estate, each of these authors use...
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