Jessie Thompson
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Arts Editor @independent 📚🎨🎭 | Publicist for Joni the kitten | Fan of dungarees, books and "The Sign" by Ace of Base
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Very excited to be at Hay Festival with the Indy delegation for a few days next week! Come say hi if you're there too and let's talk about books 📚
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“But luxury has never appealed to me, I like simple things, books, being alone, or with somebody who understands.”
– Daphne du Maurier, born #OnThisDay in 1907.
Such a thoughtful piece by Katie Rosseinsky on Evenings and Weekends in The Independent today ❤️
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I spoke to Wrexham AFC's Humphrey Ker about promotion, the Premier League and lots of other things. Possibly the only time Gillingham and Andrew Lloyd Webber have come up in the same conversation ⚽️🎭
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The 2024 Hay Festival is full of fantastic events - here's Jessie Thompson's guide to some upcoming highlights:
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This by Adam White on Rebel Wilson's memoir is 💯 but my absolute fave bit is 'celebrity tell-all by way of a Steven Bartlett podcast' (also mega let down by lack of Cats gossip)
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The Tortured Poets Department exquisitely captures how so much feels at stake as woman losing a relationship in your 30s - really spot on by Helen Coffey about the new Taylor Swift
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hiyaaaa, excited to say today is my first day as culture & lifestyle reporter The Independent 🤠 You can get me on [email protected]
Excited to say that the The Independent's Lifestyle newsletter has undergone a shiny new ✨rebrand✨ and is now called 'Lessons in Lifestyle'.
The first newsletter will be out next Wednesday – you can read more and sign up here:
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'[Alcohol] was the love of my life. I was willing to die for it. I was prepared to go wherever it took me. It didn’t turn out like that” Jessie Thompson talks to one of our greatest living novelists Marian Keyes about sobriety, sex and success✍️independent.co.uk/arts-entertain…
There are some wonderful new releases this April. My monthly #BookRecommendations for The Independent
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I've been floating on a cloud of happiness this week because of the news about Jacqueline Wilson's new book. Here is Helen Coffey speaking for a generation about why it means so much 🥲
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