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Journalist. Robot collector. Inventor of the banoffee trifle. Humanist celebrant Co-chair Women in Journalism Scotland The Hairy https://teapawt.org/t.co/bseHyaThNN

Glasgow
Joined March 2011
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This week's Sunday Edition by @MsABurnside is all about the great Scottish Arts and Culture Museum that could have been....but sadly was not. A great loss for Glasgow. theglasgowwrap.substack.com/…
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📣 MEDIA EVENT! 📣 Join us for a discussion on how we can report on rape responsibly and change social attitudes, as we launch a new resource for #journalists Expert speakers @YvonneARoberts @LexyTopping @alessiatranches @AndreaSimon48 Book your place ➡️bit.ly/3z6q0o0
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“If someone loves a meme enough to put it on his dating profile, imagine what his WhatsApp messages will be like.” Very much enjoying pal & fellow Substacker Anna’s bon mots on internet dating.
Internet dating - it is as bad as you suspect. Probably worse. open.substack.com/pub/thehai…
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Welcome to the Thunderdome. Tell your Mums you'll not be home for tea. Big boy game, big boy rules. If you come for the King, you'd better not miss.
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The Sunday Edition is here! Read the latest captivating feature from @MsABurnside 👉 open.substack.com/pub/thegla…
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Our evening with @jm_stout is under way. A great turnout in Dundee @WstonesDundee Chair @MsABurnside kicks off by highlighting the importance of Jen's journalism in giving a voice to the voiceless and bringing the human stories of Ukraine to the wider world
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Join us next Thursday, in Waterstones - Dundee to hear @jm_stout discuss Night Train to Odesa with WiJS co-chair @MsABurnside 🎟️ - free but follow the link to secure a space: waterstones.com/events/in-co…
Another Night Train to Odesa talk coming up - in Dundee! With @WIJ_Scotland. 18th July, 6pm, Waterstones. Book your place here: waterstones.com/events/in-co…
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Our final blog of 2023 is out! Our co-chair @HDewarSport looks back on the last year of WIJS successes, projects and how we are adapting to the changes in our industry. Thank you to everyone who’s been part of WIJS this year ✨🎆. Read more here: bit.ly/3RFfNnW
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My ten most popular cartoons in 2023 10:
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Joy Division’s Ian Curtis at a Macclesfield Job Centre office party.
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A fantastic scheme which I've been privileged to be part of for the last two years (with the immensely talented @AmieFlett and @_RebeccaMcCurdy). Recommend it highly.
The deadline for @WIJ_Scotland’s annual mentoring scheme is fast approaching! You have until Friday (22 December) to lodge your submission.
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Applying to the @WIJ_Scotland mentoring scheme has been one of the best decisions I’ve made in my career so far, especially as it led to being mentored by the wonderful @SalmondSalmond. If you’re a woman in the early stages of your career, this scheme will be invaluable to you.
A fantastic scheme which I've been privileged to be part of for the last two years (with the immensely talented @AmieFlett and @_RebeccaMcCurdy). Recommend it highly.
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The deadline for @WIJ_Scotland’s annual mentoring scheme is fast approaching! You have until Friday (22 December) to lodge your submission.
📣MENTORING SCHEME OPEN! 📣 Today we launch the 2024 @WIJ_Scotland mentoring scheme, Thinking about applying? Listen to the amazing mentee @JuliaBryce92 and mentor @STVLaura on why you should!👇 Read our blogpost for the full list and how to apply: bit.ly/3RotFUs
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Pensioners protesting outside Margaret Thatcher's home, London, 1980 by photographer Jane Bown #WomensArt
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You don't need an elf on the shelf if you've got a
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Some of our favourite photos from last night’s Winter Social 😍🎄 A huge thank you to everyone who came and to those who donated to our wonderful raffle 🎁
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Dolly Parton as Christmas tree baubles. A thread.
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A 17 year old boy’s trousers fall down while he is meeting the Deputy Prime Minister, Nick Clegg (2015)
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Our friends at @EngenderScot are putting on a webinar session on diversity, media & narrative power. Ideal for students or people who are building their career in journalism, creative writing or media. 🗓️- 6th of December 3pm-6pm Register here: bit.ly/4178Xvs
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