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Jessica Pan
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Jessica Pan is a journalist whose work has appeared in the likes of the Guardian, New York Magazine, ELLE, VICE and more.

She has a B.A. in Psychology from Brown University and a Masters in Journalism from RMIT. Jessica is also the author of Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come: One Introvert’s Year of Saying Yes, and the co-author of Graduates in Wonderland, an epistolary memoir about living in Beijing and Paris.

She previously worked as a TV reporter and magazine editor in Beijing and now lives in London. She writes about working at a tiny indie bookstore in her Substack newsletter It'll Be Fun, They Said. Find her @JessyPanPan on Instagram.

Books by Jessica Pan

Sorry I'm Late, I Didn't Want to Come
One hilarious and painful year of misadventures in extroverting. Jess Pan goes out on behalf of all the introverts to answer the question: is it really true that extroverts have all the fun?
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