Ruth Plowden

Ruth Plowden is a former features journalist for both Scottish and national newspapers, and has over thirty years’ experience advising, volunteering, and fundraising for non-profit organisations. She is currently working on a work of narrative non-fiction about the French Resistance.

Other accolades include: Trustee of Breakthrough Breast Cancer and Breast Cancer Now & Member of their Science Committees and Chair of the Scottish Advisory Panels, Member, Development Committee and John Murray Campaign Group for the National Library of Scotland, Trustee of the Lamp of Lothian, Founding Director of the Lammermuir Festival