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I recently discovered that ‘to dime’ has another meaning in the Scandinavian world. The Norwegian tells me that in the eighties when the Dime Bar’s ad came out, cinemas would be filled with tittering teenagers and mystified parents. ‘But Sven, it is just a chocolate bar…’ It means – how can I put this – […]

Jen Wight is a writer, charity fundraiser and feminist.
Her book, Rattled was published in March 2019 by Trigger Press.
She has been profiled on BBC Stories and on BBC World Service 'Outlook'.
She is a freelance fundraiser and writer and has raised millions of pounds and dollars for social justice causes.
She contributes to Love East Magazine, blogs on Medium for The Writing Cooperative.
Jen was the city editor for the 2009 'Not for Tourists' London guide (NFT). She has written columns, reviews and features for a wide range of websites and magazines including Stylist Magazine, The Professional Writing Academy , Mamamia, Mumsonthego, Time Out Sydney and Third Sector.
Jen grew up and was educated in Hackney, east London where she now lives with her son and husband.