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Janice Turner (@VictoriaPeckham) Columnist, The Times
Joined 22nd July 2009. Followers: 5,519
Turner’s timeline is packed with insightful, witty life observations, exchanges with other journalists and intriguing re-tweets.
Suzanne Moore (@thesuzannemoore) Columnist, the Guardian and Mail on Sunday scribe.
Joined 28 January 2009. Followers: 6,063
Rowdy and ranting – there’s not much more you can ask from a columnist so active online. Her slightly sozzled tweets are nearly as good as her more sober ones.
Caitlin Moran (@caitlinmoran) Columnist, The Times.
Joined 10 October 2008. Followers:68,106
Touted by many as the First Lady of Twitter, her 140 character musings are frequent and funny fom the moment she wakes until she drops off. A must-follow for anyone interested in, well, anything.
Grace Dent (@gracedent) Columnist, the Guardian and Marie Claire .
Joined 4 June 2008. Followers: 51,474
The ideal TV-watching partner; Dent marches you through every minute of every must-watch programme armed with her rapier wit and spot-on observations.
India Knight (@indiaknight) Columnist, The Times.
Joined 27 January 2009. Followers: 33,007
If coffee were a twitter account, it would be Knight’s. A bit naughty, peps you up and saturated with a feel-good factor.
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