Jessie Thompson is an Arts Editor at The Independent. She specializes in topics related to luxury accommodations and hotel chains, blending her passion for the arts with an eye for opulence in the hospitality industry. Her work has been featured in prominent publications such as the Belfast Telegraph, MSN, Irish Independent, and Yahoo News.
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Jessie Thompson's coverage is heavily focused on entertainment, particularly in the form of book and theatre reviews. She seems to be interested in providing recommendations to her audience by reviewing various forms of entertainment including books, theatre performances, TV shows, music, poetry and more.
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Elizabeth Strout found the hero of her latest novel, The Things We Never Say, in an unlikely place. Well, actually, her friend did.
Elizabeth Strout found the hero of her latest novel, The Things We Never Say, in an unlikely place. Well, actually, her friend did. "We've known each other forever, and he sent me a page of old obituaries that he found from, like, the Sixties and Seventies. It sounds weird, but whatever," she tells me. "So I was looking at them and there was this man's face that was so ordinary and kind and pleasant, and just as ordinary as a face could be."
By: Lauren Morris, Jessie Thompson, Isobel Lewis
Whether it's a giant crab at the Traitors roundtable, a hilarious Princess Diana impression or an arm-flailing Keir Starmer, Saturday Night Live UK
On a Monday evening in March 1958, the poet Sylvia Plath wrote herself a note for the morning: “Must be up early, to laundry & steal more pink pads of paper tomorrow.”
By: Jessie Thompson
On stolen pink paper from the college where she taught, Sylvia Plath wrote some of the greatest poems in the English language. Now a landmark publication collects all of her poems together for the first time, writes Jessie Thompson – but more could still surface
By: Jessie Thompson
The cover of Jem Calder's I Want You to Be Happy one of the most talked-about debut novels of the year , is swathed in phrases that would make a Victorian man very confused.
By: Jessie Thompson
Abandon your Monzo pots, ye who enter here! Jem Calder’s debut novel, about a millennial copywriter and a wannabe Gen Z poet, captures modern life at its most expensive, overwhelming and bleak – but the book is ultimately hopeful, he tells Jessie Thompson
By: Jessie Thompson
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By: Jessie Thompson
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Jessie Thompson The Independent is celebrating the greatest TV moments of the year so far, from the ones that got the nation talking to the scenes that moved us or made us laugh.
