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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · 7d

It’s @ Sally Wainwright- of course you’re going to be hooked!

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · 18d

This #OzzyOsbourne show on @bbc1 is off-the-scale good. The love between him and Sharon is heart-melting

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · 19d

Let #SpookySeason commence! #OctoberVibes

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Sep 18

Thrilling moment for me alert!! My publisher @bonnierbooks.bsky.social is announcing the title and cover of my debut #crimecosy novel tomorrow ( oh yes I am THRILLED!!)

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Sep 9

Deeply, when you consider what actually happened there…

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Sep 9

Dunno about you but I’d much rather receive a #JohnLewis voucher for my birthday #JustSayin

The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · Sep 8

Exclusive: Jeffrey Epstein’s estate has given Congress a copy of the 2003 birthday book, including the letter with Trump’s signature that he has said doesn’t exist.

Epstein Birthday Letter With Trump’s Signature Revealed

Lawyers for Epstein’s estate have given Congress a copy of the 2003 birthday book.

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Hannah Fearn @hannahfearn.bsky.social · Sep 9

How accurate

ironeconomist.bsky.social @ironeconomist.bsky.social · Sep 9

Remembering that amazing tweet. ‘Britain is a place that has simultaneously convinced itself 100k is a high salary and that £1m is a normal price for a family home’

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Sep 9

Egregious bollocks indeed.

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Karolina Sutton @karolinasutton.bsky.social · Jul 18

‘Unputdownable’ @thebookseller.com on Other People’s Fun by @harrietlane.bsky.social @wnbooks.bsky.social (out in October)

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The Kyiv Independent @kyivindependent.com · Aug 26

⚡️Ukrainian soldier survives after 5 days crawling with throat cut by Russian troops.

Ukrainian soldier survives after 5 days crawling with throat cut by Russian troops

Thirty-three-year-old National Guard soldier Vladyslav survived after Russian forces slit his throat and threw him into a pit, believing he was dead, Suspilne reported on Aug. 25. He managed to climb ...

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 24

When you’ve carefully put all the arrangements on the family WhatsApp chat but still have to FaceTime everyone to find out if they are coming because no one responded

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Financial Times @financialtimes.com · Aug 19

Female graduates in the UK fall behind men from the very start of their careers, even when they have taken the same courses, and are out-earned after studying more than four-fifths of university subjects (1/3) www.ft.com/content/cb0e...

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 19

Ooh, there’s a surprise. Not 😡😡😡😡

Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 17

I feel your pain!

Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 16

Word - can’t seem to get on with Scrivener!

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 15

This is what my forthcoming #CrimeCosy #Novel looks like in numbers. For the words themselves, watch this space for new announcements! #Writing

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Oxford Clarion @oxfordclarion.bsky.social · Aug 13

“J.D. Vance has taken over my village. Send help.” A resident of the locked down village where the US vice-president is holidaying writes for the Clarion on life inside Fortress Dean: oxfordclarion.uk/j-d-vance-ha...

J.D. Vance has taken over my village. Send help

The tiny Oxfordshire village of Dean has an unexpected visitor – US vice-president J.D. Vance on his summer holidays. Local resident Jonathan Mazower writes from inside Fortress Dean. What to do when...

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 8

Ooh! Will try that! #modernity

Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 7

So, I’ve just learned that tapping the up arrow on my iPhone keyboard means I can type in CAPITALS much quicker and now I feel #epic. But also a bit dim as I didn’t know this before. Any other #KeyboardTipsForSimpletons that you want to lay on me?!

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 7

THIS!!

Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 7

Clicks and ears, innit?

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Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Aug 5

Undermine? Devastate, more like. It’s #WallStreet that will do for the orange one

Financial Times @financialtimes.com · Aug 5

The US president’s decision to fire the head of a government statistics agency will undermine confidence in the integrity of the country's economic data and could hamper policymaking, investors and economists have warned. on.ft.com/3UO0JWO

Faith Eckersall @herfaithness.bsky.social · Jul 31

Nice Chat With The Vampire #mildhorror

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