About Jess

'One of Scotland's most popular authors - a truly charismatic speaker with innate storytelling ability.' - Stirling Council

Cultural awareness through storytelling
Education - schools in Perth & Kinross, Lanarkshire, Edinburgh and Lothians,
Leeds, Highlands and Islands, Suffolk and London.
Public speaker at libraries, prisons, universities, clubs, church groups, etc and
after dinner speaker.

I am a member of Society of Authors and Romantic Novelists, and the Scottish Book Trust.

Poetry	Scotia's Bairn; featured in millennium edition of Sunday Post
Audio	'Jessie's Journey' - recorded first book for internet radio (VIP ON AIR) station for RNIB Radio Scotland (guested) several times, also three Counties Radio.
CDs	Matted Cat, Dragonory
Television	STV - featured on Gaelic programme - A teal BBC Reporting Scotland - storytelling to schoolkids
Storytelling festivals	Traditional: Keith, Kirriemuir, Cullerlie, Aberdeen, Perthshire Australia: Perth, under the Southern Cross Ireland: Belfast, Sleive Bloom, Dublin and Cape Clear Shropshire: storytelling on the edge Yorkshire: Hebden Bridge - Shaggy dog storytelling festival Edinburgh: international storytelling festivals
Book festivals	throughout UK
Workshops	writing, storytelling, traditional singing.

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