Jen Stout

Jen Stout

Jen Stout Jen Stout is a correspondent, writer and radio producer from Shetland. A former BBC Scotland journalist, she left Russia at the outbreak of the invasion and moved to Romania and then Ukraine, covering the war as a freelancer. She has written regularly for...
Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith

Rebecca Smith Rebecca Smith reads and researches for BBC Radio 4 Reading’s office in Scotland, scoping out books for Book at Bedtime and Book of the Week. She produces audio for BBC Radio and regularly takes part in the Review section of BBC Radio Scotland’s The...
Sara Sheridan

Sara Sheridan

Sara Sheridan Born in Edinburgh and educated at Trinity College Dublin, Sara Sheridan is most famous for her two series of historical novels: one, the Mirabelle Bevan novels, noir mysteries set in 1950s Brighton, and the other exploring on real lives of late Victorian...
Raja Shehadeh

Raja Shehadeh

Raja Shehadeh Raja Shehadeh is Palestine’s leading writer. He is also a lawyer and the founder of the pioneering Palestinian human rights organisation Al-Haq. Shehadeh is the author of several acclaimed books including Strangers in the House and Occupation Diaries and...
Esther Rutter

Esther Rutter

Esther Rutter Esther Rutter is a Scottish non-fiction writer based in Fife. She read English at Oxford University’s Magdalen College and also works as a freelance Project Manager for UNESCO, developing cultural engagement projects in collaboration with Edinburgh’s...