Posts tagged as "Alan Sillitoe"

Literary Location #88: The Forest

The Forest Recreation Ground, where locals take leave of their senses. ...
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Literary Locations #76: Southwell

Southwell, a town packed with literary heritage. ...
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Literary Locations #71: Nottingham Writers’ Club (various)

The many homes of the Nottingham Writers’ Club....
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World Book Day 2020

It’s World Book Day so let’s celebrate some of the Notts literature that has shaped the world....
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…ten runners running…

On the tenth day of (social justice ) Christmas, my true love brought to me.... ten runners running....
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…seven Seaton’s swigging…

On the seventh day of (social justice ) Christmas, my true love brought to me.... seven Seaton's swi...
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Literary Location #33: The White Horse

The White Horse, 313 Ilkeston Road, Radford, the place where Seaton and Sillitoe made their memorabl...
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Nottingham Transport, the literary lines

Today we take a look at the literary giants who have had Nottingham transport named after them. ...
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Literary Locations #28: The Council House

Our Council House is 90!...
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Literary Locations #25: A Desert Island

Desert Island Books...
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20th Century Notts: 1994-1996

In our penultimate instalment, we are introduced to the fiction of Julie Myerson and Robert Harris, ...
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20th Century Notts: 1988-1990

We reach the '90s and Nottingham's favourite detective makes his debut....
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Saturday Night, Sunday Morning At Sixty

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning was released 60 years ago this month, James Walker shows that whil...
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20th Century Notts: 1985-1987

Life goes on for Alan Sillitoe as Stephen Booth and Alan Baker move to Notts....
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20th Century Notts: 1967-1969

We reach the summer of '69 with a book in a box and naked wrestling. ...
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