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Jessica Fox is an author, screenwriter and co-creator of The Open Book, the first bookshop holiday Airbnb. Her memoir Three Things you Need to Know About Rockets, set in South West Scotland, was Waterstones book of the month and named romantic memoir of the year by the Daily Mail.
As a former storyteller for NASA, Jessica loves connecting science and storytelling and works with science organisations as a nerd whisperer. Currently, Jessica writes for film and TV, and enjoys giving talks to all ages about film, science communication, travel and memoir writing and bookshops, especially the award-winning Open Book Airbnb in Wigtown, Scotland's National Book Town.
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