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Sincerely, Jennifer x

Join writer and musician Jennifer Juan on her immersive and engaging podcast “Sincerely, Jennifer x” a weekly exploration of language, literature, and a little thing called life. Every week join Jennifer as she discusses the week's biggest issues, opens up about her experiences, answers your questions and shares poetry and short stories. Find more information on Jennifer and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Email Jennifer at [email protected]

Episodes

Where Angels Fear To Tread

On today’s episode, Jennifer shares some new poems, and talks about what freedom means to her, prison reform, why tarot cards play an important part in her relationship, and the viral story of Quaden Bayles, and what society can do to reduce bullying. Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, including blue passports for Brexit, speculation on the future of Nicola Sturgeon, Boris Johnson being labelled a racist, and Boris Johnson ignoring several opportunities to prove ...

Feb 23, 20201 hr 19 minSeason 4Ep. 18

Time Is A Dangerous Thing For A Woman Like Me To Have, But I Have It.

On today’s episode, Jennifer shares some new poems, and talks about how she overcame her fear of constantly annoying everyone around her, feeling safe in relationships, being authentic as a creator, and whether the press and social media need to be regulated, following the deaths of a number of celebrities, due to trolling and bullying. Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, including missing relatable Queen, Emily Thornberry, Richard Burgon and Rebecca Long Bailey’s...

Feb 16, 20201 hr 13 minSeason 4Ep. 17

Love Is In The Air and On The Airwaves

On today’s episode, Jennifer celebrates Valentine’s Day with you, answers some of your questions, discusses weddings, dates and how to spend Valentine’s Day, if you’re single. Featuring The Poems: Shadows You Do Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Enter the 100th Episode Giveaway: http://jenniferjuan.com/merchandise/books/100th-episode-giveaway/ Order the new single book and album, Deus...

Feb 14, 202043 minSeason 4Ep. 16

What’s The Deal With Love? Is The UK Racist? Why Is Everyone Yelling At Jameela Jamil?

On today’s episode, Jennifer discusses allowing herself to be loved, the truth about British society, Jameela Jamil’s recent drama with the LGBT community, and why she has grown to hate the poem “First They Came...” Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, including Lisa Nandy’s continued obsession with Scotland, Lloyd Russell-Moyle’s bizarre twitter rant at a journalist, English votes for English Laws and the journos of Downing Street rebelling against Boris Johnson. ...

Feb 09, 20201 hr 23 minSeason 4Ep. 15

Maybe It’s Not Quite Over, For Calais and Dover... But Maybe, It Is

On today’s episode, Jennifer discusses turning 28, her right to sleep for the rest of her life, and surprising benefits of Brexit to her bank account. Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, Dawn Butler’s big spoken word debut, Jeremy Corbyn tributes, Emily Thornberry’s very strong feelings about the SNP, and, of course, Brexit. Featuring The Poems: BoJack Horseman Sleeping Pick A Card Timestamps: Pile 1 - 38:14 Pile 2 - 42:41 Pile 3 - 48:00 Pile 4 - 53:54 Find more i...

Feb 02, 20201 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 14

Jennifer Juan! No surrender! Her takes are luxury! Her poetry is tender!

On today’s episode, Jennifer talks about Laurence Fox getting drunk on privilege, how some people are getting away with murder, why she should represent the UK in the Eurovision Song Contest and how to forgive yourself for your mistakes. Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, including Labour’s fairweather feminism, cringe culture in politics, student debt and the devolved assemblies withholding consent over Brexit. Featuring The Poems: He Knows How To Spell My Name ...

Jan 26, 20201 hr 29 minSeason 4Ep. 13

Lisa Nandy Is Coming To Town... and She’s Gonna Pistol Whip Your Abuela

On today’s episode, Jennifer talks about how she will be remembered, avoiding being drawn back to an ex, mixed race couples, and whether platforms like YouTube and Twitter share responsibility for the problematic behaviour of their users, including the notorious Onision and Kai. Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, including English MPs giving their hot takes on Catalonia and Scotland, Jess Phillips and Rebecca Long - Bailey’s weeks from hell, Keir Starmer’s links ...

Jan 19, 20202 hr 30 minSeason 4Ep. 12

Him & Her

On today’s episode, Jennifer talks about anxiety, ad libbing, how her life resembles a romance anime, the escape of Harry and Meghan from Royal Family hell, and the wonders of notebook theatre therapy. Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, including the latest on Labour’s search for a leader, the next step for Brexit, the tentative but triumphant return of Stormont, and what some English MPs think about Scottish Independence. Featuring The Poems: Him & Her So Cute A...

Jan 12, 20201 hr 4 minSeason 4Ep. 11

Don’t Mention The War!

On today’s episode, Jennifer talks about what kind of serial killer she would be, projection of bad habits, whether world war three is actually going to happen or not, and waking up with the perfect person. Jennifer also updates you on the recent events in British politics, including the row over peerages, the labour leadership contest, and Layla Moran coming out. Featuring The Poems: Whoops, I Married A Capricorn Projection Newlyweds Good Morning Starlight Find more information on Jennifer Juan...

Jan 05, 20201 hr 11 minSeason 4Ep. 10

Boxing Day Sales Are A Scam, But These 2020 Predictions Are Super Legit!

On today’s episode, Jennifer talks about her relationship with her work, why Boxing Day sales are a scam, finding her way out of a damaging and dangerous relationship, and finding her way into a healing and beautiful one. She also gives you the low down on what could be happening for you in 2020, with an interactive pick a card reading of your future. Featuring The Poems: 13th November Train Crash Fire Of My Loins Pick A Card Reading Timestamps: Pile 1: 20:57 Pile 2: 30:28 Pile 3: 38:49 Pile 4: ...

Dec 29, 20191 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 9

Harry Potter and The Cancellation Of J.K Rowling

On today’s episode, Jennifer talks about seduction techniques, letting go of the past and the recent controversies surrounding J.K Rowling, and the movie Cats. Jennifer also updates you on the first week back at Parliament, and what comes next. Featuring The Poems: Mwah So, You’re My Suzette The Days Dwindle Down Revoltingly Unfaithful Find information on helping others this Christmas: https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-involved/christmas-appeal/ https://www.family-action.org.uk/get-involved/fami...

Dec 22, 20191 hr 12 minSeason 4Ep. 8

What The F**k Went On With That Election Business? What The F**k Happens Now?

On today’s special episode, Jennifer recaps the 2019 General Election. If you haven’t got enough of messy British politics, join Jennifer Juan as she takes you back through the highs and lows of one of the wildest campaigns in modern history, and looks at what comes next. Find information on helping others this Christmas: https://www.trusselltrust.org/get-involved/christmas-appeal/ https://www.family-action.org.uk/get-involved/families-at-christmas/toy-appeal/toy-appeal-get-involved-as-an-indivi...

Dec 17, 20192 hr 5 minSeason 4Ep. 7

Everything You Ever Wanted To Know About Faking Your Own Death

On today’s episode, Jennifer distracts herself from the hell of the election results with some new poems and discussions, such as her plans to fake her own death, monster movies, why accepting yourself is so difficult, and late nights at the beach. She also delves in to the good and bad points of the recent election, and whether the Union is a scam... Featuring the poems: A Day In Which She Wasn’t Late (For Once) Night Walks Monster Movie If I Loved Him Find information on helping others this Ch...

Dec 15, 201957 minSeason 4Ep. 6

Have Yourself A Jenny Little Christmas

On today’s very special Christmas episode, join Jennifer as she discusses the best and worst of Christmas, shares her gift wrapping tips, gives an alternative Christmas message, and celebrates the most wonderful time of year with you. Featuring the poem: The Early Christmas Present Everything Is Fine, Don’t Give Into Despair Find information on tactical voting: https://tacticalvote.getvoting.org https://tactical.vote Find information on helping others this Christmas: https://www.trusselltrust.or...

Dec 08, 20191 hr 11 minSeason 4Ep. 5

Please Daddy, Can We Have A Brexit Extension?

On today's episode, Jennifer talks conspiracy theories, songwriting, opening yourself up to joy, and what happened to Steve Brookstein, from The X Factor. Jennifer also discusses the latest dramas in the upcoming general election, including ice sculptures, Michael Gove vs Stormzy, Andrew Neil vs Everybody but Boris and the exciting debates between leaders. Featuring the poems: Under The Weather Waiting Closer To Madness Tell Me Again Stay Together Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her w...

Dec 01, 20191 hr 1 minSeason 4Ep. 4

Enamorada de Ti

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about being afraid to be affectionate, the importance of self love, LGBT couples on Strictly Come Dancing and the trouble with taking selfies. Jennifer also discusses the latest dramas in the upcoming general election, including the first debate between Boris Johnson and Jeremy Corbyn, the big policies from the UK’s political parties, and FactCheckUK-gate. This episode contains spoilers for You on Netflix, from 11:00-15:00 Featuring the poems: Enamorada de Ti C...

Nov 24, 20191 hrSeason 4Ep. 3

In Which Jennifer Juan Forms A Coalition

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about her adventures in dreamland, taking risks, fire safety in the UK, and... um... her new boyfriend. Jennifer also discusses the latest dramas in the upcoming general election, including free broadband, Scottish Independence and Boris Johnson getting a new bus. Featuring the poems: Twenty Four Hours Driving In A Clean Car Always? Ghost Duet Casablanca Register to vote: https://www.gov.uk/register-to-vote Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, a...

Nov 17, 201958 minSeason 4Ep. 2

I Came Here To Drink Milk And Kink Shame Racists, And I’ve Just Finished My Milk...

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about why racism is apparently now sexy, the bravery of activist Sammy Woodhouse, and why ageing isn’t as bad as we all think. Jennifer also discusses the latest dramas in the upcoming general election, in the new segment, What The F**k Is Going On With This Whole Election Business? Featuring the poems: Gemini Moving On Responsibility Birthday Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and vid...

Nov 10, 201956 minSeason 4Ep. 1

Sincerely, Jennifer x - Trailer

Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Order the new single Christmas Citalopram at https://jenniferjuan.com/music/christmas-citalopram/ Order the poetry collection Ol’ Brown Eyes Is Back at https://jenniferjuan.com/merchandise/books/ol-brown-eyes-is-back/ See Jennifer Juan perform live: https://jenniferjuan.com/events/ Find Jennifer Juan on social media: Twitter: https://twitter.com/missj...

Nov 08, 201947 sec

The Sadder But Wiser Girl

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about the challenges of being human, the glamour of Greenwich, allyship to Muslim women, emotional labour, and why it’s time to ban fireworks.  Featuring the poems:  Crocodile  Hair  Nauczyciel  Little Muffin  The Sadder But Wiser Girl Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com    Order the new single Christmas Cit...

Nov 03, 201953 minSeason 3Ep. 29

The Time Has Come To Abolish New Year’s Eve.

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about the upcoming Christmas Crisis, the duality of man, whether it really is okay not to be okay, and her plans to abolish New Year’s Eve. She also answers questions from listeners on poetry, songwriting, Halloween, make up and her opinions on France.  Featuring the poems:  Comic Sans  Midsummering  An Island Blue  Long Live The Queen  Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems...

Oct 27, 20191 hrSeason 3Ep. 27

Girl Gamers, #FreeKesha and... Ellen.

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about being a nightmare in the kitchen, whether her destiny lies in being a girl gamer, why women in the entertainment industry are failing each other, and her opinion on the whole Ellen scandal. This episode also contains a preview of the upcoming documentary In The Garden Of The Free Children. Featuring the poems: Baking In Which Jennifer Asserts Herself, For The Very First Time Release Your Feminism As A Single Deus Ex Machina Find more information on Jennif...

Oct 20, 201950 minSeason 3Ep. 26

Lifestyles Of The Loved And Blameless

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about being a stuck up kitten, being an accidental almost vegan, being the daughter of a childish man, and being tired of Extinction Rebellion. This episode contains lots of fangirling about Mario Kart Tour. Let’s play Mario Kart together! Add Jennifer Juan on Mario Kart Tour with the friend code: 129248544536 Featuring the poems: Lifestyles Of The Loved And Blameless Treehouse Extinction Extinction Smoke Of The City Find more information on Jennifer Juan and h...

Oct 13, 20191 hr 8 minSeason 3Ep. 25

#NotAllMenNeedToEmailMeAboutNotAllMen

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about emotional maturity, whether cultural appropriation is a real issue or not, and if public shaming is cool or cruel. Featuring the poems: Fine Wine and Smirnoff Ice Life Thru A Lens Left Behind All The Way Aspects Of The Dreamy Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Order the poetry collection 27, With A White Lighter at www.27withawhitelighter.com Or...

Oct 06, 20191 hr 3 minSeason 3Ep. 24

Drunk And In Love On The DLR

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about the dangers of being drunk and in love on public transport, being patronised, the romance of grief and her most controversial luxury hot take yet. Featuring the poems: Don’t Worry Baby Smothered Angel Forever Completely DLR Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Order the poetry collection 27, With A White Lighter at www.27withawhitelighter.com Orde...

Sep 29, 201943 minSeason 3Ep. 23

Little Mix Fans Ended Katie Hopkins. We Have No Choice But To Stan.

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about writing Christmas songs, how Little Mix fans ended Katie Hopkins, revisionist history and what Lip Gloss O’Clock means. Featuring the poems: Lip Gloss O’Clock Anyone Who Knows What Love Is (Will Be Confused As F**k) Mmm Whatcha' Say What Else Can We Do? Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Order the poetry collection 27, With A White Lighter at ww...

Sep 22, 201951 minSeason 3Ep. 22

Pennywise is CANCELLED!

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about LGBT icon Pennywise the dancing clown being CANCELLED, the latest Brexit drama, and why love makes hypocrites of us all. This episode contains spoilers for the movie It Chapter Two and the book and movie Misery from 11:04 to 23:33 Featuring the poems: The Queen and The Republican R+E Your Resignation Is So exciting The Circle Of Death Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos...

Sep 15, 201944 minSeason 3Ep. 21

Seductively Posing On The Shoulders Of Giants

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about what Englishness means, life as a bumblebee, her irrational fear of reviews, and the whole Lana Del Rey vs Ann Powers drama. Featuring the poems: Broom God Save The Queen Where God Watches Seductively Posing On The Shoulders Of Giants Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Order the poetry collection 27, With A White Lighter at www.27withawhitelight...

Sep 08, 201949 minSeason 3Ep. 20

The People’s Princess, Poisoned Cupcakes and Prorogued Parliaments

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about why the world loves Princess Diana, performance anxiety, bodies in the Thames and the current constitutional chaos in the UK. Featuring the poems: May Queen Sleeping With The Fishes The People’s Princess Of My Heart Art Ho Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan.com Order the poetry collection 27, With A White Lighter at www.27withawhitelighter.com Order...

Sep 01, 201944 minSeason 3Ep. 19

...And That’s Why I Drink

On today's episode, Jennifer talks about rediscovering writers that she couldn’t understand in her youth, her troubled love affair on the tube, the tale of two Alexandra Phillips’ and what she really thinks about sex dolls. Featuring the poems: And That’s Why I Drink Reading Glasses Rebirth Of A Naturalist Casa Azul Featuring the short story: Double Agent Find more information on Jennifer Juan and her work, along with hundreds of free to access poems, short stories and videos at www.jenniferjuan...

Aug 25, 201952 minSeason 3Ep. 18