Our members are woman based all over Scotland who work in media, communications and PR. If you are interested in becoming a member and would like to be featured here, get in touch via wijscotland@gmail.com
Libby Brooks
Libby Brooks is the Guardian's Scotland correspondent. She previously worked as an editor and columnist on Opinion, feature writer and women's editor. She has also reported home and foreign news, from Australia, New Zealand, East Timor and Israel. She is the author of the Story of Childhood: growing up in modern Britain.
Email: libby.brooks@theguardian.com
Twitter: @libby_brooks
Marianne Taylor
Over the last 20 years Marianne has worked across news, features and production for the Herald & Evening Times, Guardian, BBC and German newspaper Die Welt. Freelance, she is currently the literary editor and a columnist at The Herald and Herald on Sunday, and makes regular appearances on BBC TV and radio.
Email: marianne.taylor10@gmail.com
Twitter: MarianneTaylorZ
Rhiannon J Davies
Rhiannon works part-time as a multimedia journalist for Scottish news website, CommonSpace. She also freelances for various publications and is particularly interested in the power of solutions-focussed, constructive journalism. She holds a MSc in Media, Communications and International Journalism and also works as a mobile journalism teaching associate at Strathclyde University.
Email: rhiannon.j.davies@gmail.com
Twitter: rhiannondavies
Eve Livingston
Eve is a Glasgow-based freelance journalist specialising in social affairs, politics and inequalities. She has written for The Guardian, The Independent, VICE, Dazed, Stylist, OpenDemocracy and others, and has appeared on television and radio programmes including Woman's Hour and Newsnight. She has twice won Write to End Violence Against Women Awards, and has been longlisted for an Amnesty Media Award and shortlisted for an Orwell Prize.
Email: evelivingston.92@gmail.com
Twitter: eve_rebecca
Catriona MacPhee
Catriona is an Assistant Producer with STV News, responsible for producing the Tayside news bulletin and managing the Dundee newsdesk. Prior to working in broadcast news Catriona was in print journalism for nearly a decade, as a cub reporter and columnist at The Oban Times before taking a role as a roving Highland reporter at The Press and Journal.
Email: cmacphee@hotmail.co.uk
Twitter: catmacphee
Shona Craven
Shona is currently Community Editor and a columnist for The National, and a regular contributor to current affairs programmes on the BBC and STV. She previously worked as a sub-editor for The Herald and a features assistant for Metro, and reviewed theatre for both of those titles and others including The Times and The Big Issue.
Email: shonalcraven@gmail.com
Twitter: shonacraven
Jan Patience
As well as writing a regular visual arts column for The Herald, for the last decade, Jan is a regular arts expert on television and radio programmes. Listeners to and viewers of BBC Radio Four’s ‘Front Row,’ BBC Radio Scotland, the new BBC Scotland channel and Scottish TV are all familiar with Jan’s considered analysis. She is also a social media influencer in the arts sphere, with a strong and varied presence.
Email: janpatience@me.com
Twitter: JanPatience
Jill Brown
Jill Brown is a former STV television presenter, reporter and producer. She now does freelance work in radio and documentaries, as well as occasional pieces of print journalism, and has run her own PR company for more than a decade. As a communication specialist, Jill works to generate positive media profile. She has been involved in media training for a number of years and, more recently, has been delivering confidence training for professional women.
Email: jill@jillbrownmedia.com
Twitter: jillbrownmedia