In today’s episode it’s all the Nasty Gals chatting to the incredible Scottish author and journalist Kirstin Innes. We cover everything from her new book to feminist t-shirts to infertility. It really is a rollercoaster of an episode.
Kirstin Innes
Kirstin works as a journalist and freelance arts PR when not writing. Kirstin has written for The List, The Scotsman, The Herald, The Independent, and The Pool, and worked for a number of excellent organisations.
Her second novel, Scabby Queen, is available now in all good bookshops. Her first novel, Fishnet, won The Guardian’s Not The Booker prize in 2015 and is published by Black & White in the UK and Scout Press in the US and Canada. I won a Scottish Book Trust New Writers Award in 2008, and the Allen Wright Award for Excellence in Arts Journalism in 2007 and 2011. Kirstin was nominated for the PPA Feature Writer of the Year Award in 2007, 2008 and 2010.
Website: Kirstin Innes
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Twitter: @kirtininnes
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