
Reasons to be Cheerful
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- 'I envy anyone yet to discover the joy of Monica Dickens . . . she's blissfully funny' @ninastibbe
With her trademark wit, warmth and wry observation, My Turn to Make the Tea is the perfect start for anyone discovering Monica... 3 RetweetsNina Stibbe Retweeted
- *Online only* but please do tune in @eventsBL 📚 https://t.co/Tuh9BfZKGK 4 Likes 2 Retweets
- @KatyaTaylor @food_writer Love broad beans. And UHT milk reminds me of being abroad, so I like it. 2 Likes
- @food_writer It not the taste, it’s the texture. I don’t mind it, just as a thing, but got fed up with finding it flung about over a salad
- Before Boris Johnson, the U.K. was rarely cast as a rogue nation breaching its international obligations. Now it is the norm. https://t.co/Job0965AnL 5K Retweets
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- I’m a fan, yeah, but it occurred to me that since childhood, there probably hasn’t been a single day where I haven’t thought about Paul McCartney, or fleetingly hummed a piece of his work, or used his old band as... 74 Retweets
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- Hot off the press! 𝔼𝕡 𝟛𝟜 is a must ‘hear!!!’ Join us as we review our initial summer reads, and we talk to the wonderful 𝗣𝗮𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗸 𝗠𝗰𝗖𝗮𝗯𝗲 about his ghost-rich novel, 𝙋𝙤𝙜𝙪𝙚𝙢𝙖𝙝𝙤𝙣𝙚.
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- Such a wonderful time @WomensPrize party. Huge congratulations & thanks to @katemosse and @raffers https://t.co/fpPgBIkS3i 4 Likes
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