Davy Zyw Davy Zyw started his wine career in Edinburgh, moving to London’s Mayfair as a sommelier at La Gavroche, later moving to Tesco where he developed the Italian wine range. After four years at Laithwaites/Direct Wine as Italy and Champagne wine buyer, he is...
Esther Woolfson Esther Woolfson grew up in Glasgow and studied Chinese at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and Edinburgh University. Her acclaimed short stories have appeared in many anthologies and have been read on Radio 4. She has won prizes for both her stories...
Sandy Winterbottom Sandy Winterbottom spent most of her career as an academic, teaching and researching in the Environmental Sciences at Stirling University. In 2010, she left to work in the renewables industry but following a life-changing trip to South Georgia and...
Jay Whittaker Poet Jay Whittaker is currently working on her story: Altered patterns: a sewing memoir. ‘Ten years after my civil partner’s untimely death and my subsequent treatment for breast cancer, I finally unzip a holdall of hand-made clothes I’ve long avoided....
Mary Turner Thomson Mary Turner Thomson was born and grew up in Edinburgh. She received a BA Hons degree from Newcastle in Creative and Performing Arts in 1987 and a Marketing Diploma from Napier University in 1992. She is now a marketing consultant, business adviser...
