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Livia Franchini
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Livia Franchini

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Livia Franchini is a writer and translator from Tuscany, Italy, whose short stories have been published in numerous anthologies. Livia is also an inaugural writer-in-residence for the Connecting Emerging Literary Artist project. She lives in London and is completing a PhD in experimental women’s writing at Goldsmiths University.

Books by Livia Franchini

Shelf Life

Launching an impressive new voice, SHELF LIFE is the exquisite, heart-wrenching story of a young woman rebuilding herself after her partner of ten years abandons her, leaving behind only their shared shopping list for the upcoming week.

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