Edinburgh based freelance journalist.
Iona Young
I am an experienced, ambitious and driven SSJA nominated student journalist due to graduate in June 2021.
I grew up in the Southside of Edinburgh, and have enjoyed writing from a young age.
I predominately write news, entertainment and features.
I have interviewed many people including Nae Pasaran director Felipe Bustos Sierra, musician Callum Beattie, Emmy award nominated filmmaker Kit Williamson, and many others.
Experience
Editor-in-Chief of Brig Newspaper 20/21
Third year Film Media and Journalism Student at the University of Stirling
Features Editor of Tales from Lockdown
Bylines in The Edinburgh Evening News, The Oban Times, Brig Newspaper, Braw Magazine, Tales from Lockdown.