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Franabouttown
@franbrown.bsky.social
Writing copy for excellent brands with books coverage and style lists for Stylist, she/her.

Email Francesca at browncowan.co.uk
#callout

I need book industry insiders to tell me their must-read books for winter for Stylist.co.uk – BUT it has to be an entirely independent recommendation. If you'd still like to get involved - DM me. I want to hear your thoughts!
snoopy reading a book called the bunnies
ALT: snoopy reading a book called the bunnies
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October 1, 2025 at 5:10 PM
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Chuffed to have the @the-bookseller.bsky.social cover interview this week with the brilliant @hallierubenhold.bsky.social
January 18, 2025 at 1:42 PM
If I was a billionaire, I’d give everyone a set of goddamn earphones for 73 bus.
January 16, 2025 at 10:05 AM
2025’s biggest most exciting books as picked by the experts for Stylist Magazine!

www.stylist.co.uk/books/2025-b...
January 2, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Just ban the word elevate unless it applies to a goddamn lift.
November 28, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Calling all book PRs - I’m looking for the 15 must-read books for 2025 and short on non fiction/memoir so send an email to francescabrown@hotmail.com with deets please…
November 27, 2024 at 9:30 AM
Instagram: do you like my kitchen?

Bluesky: oh it’s so lovely to have a kitchen - let’s just enjoy kitchens

Threads: let me tell you about the time I walked into a kitchen over 180 words…

X: you have a fucking kitchen - why you privileged tile lover…
November 21, 2024 at 2:22 PM
The only gift guide you need (I may be biased) - www.stylist.co.uk/fashion/styl...

Actual useful gifts…
Stylist’s really useful Christmas gift guide
30 inspired, ingenious and genuinely useful presents for everyone you love.
www.stylist.co.uk
November 20, 2024 at 2:58 PM
Do not email me.
November 20, 2024 at 2:11 PM
Started watching Feud so now downloading Capote’s Women…

even though Swan Song about Truman Capote and the women who turned on him is magnificent.
November 19, 2024 at 9:28 PM
Been starting a lot of books recently then putting them down but - oh my god - The Persians by Sanam Mahloudji. Straight in there with a vicelike and very funny grip. Out 30 Jan 2025
November 19, 2024 at 7:42 AM
Mum’s bookshelves.
November 17, 2024 at 5:16 PM
If you need a good podcast - Rest Is History doing French Revolution is v interesting for where we’re at now. They’re surprisingly funny too, well done!
November 17, 2024 at 4:29 PM
Where’s the best place to go for pizza and pasta in soho please? And Christ not Circolo Popolare.
November 17, 2024 at 9:01 AM
Read the new Anne Tyler that’s coming in 2025 and I’m now on my third Anne Tyler book in a fortnight.

I can’t get enough small moments revealing devastating larger truths… MORE MORE.
November 15, 2024 at 5:54 PM
New books in 2024? Lemme know about your fiction and non-fiction for a lovely BIG roundup… here’s some on the tbr pile…
November 9, 2023 at 8:46 AM
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🎵Hot dog,
Jumping frog
October 27, 2023 at 4:18 PM