Author, activist, scourge of trolls… the campaigner gets 3,000 messages and letters a day – and has been voted by OFM readers as personality of the year
I’m busier than I’ve ever known myself to be,” says Jack Monroe as we sit down to talk in her pleasantly cluttered bungalow in Southend-on-Sea. “I get up at 6.30am and work till 11pm. Every hour is accounted for. When I want to have fun with my partner, I’m like, ‘I’ll claw in an hour to go out for dinner with you but I’ve got to work when I get home.’”
One day I could be meeting an MP to discuss nutritional health policy, the next I’ll be giving a talk at a food bank
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