Jenny Brown joined the Board in December 2024. She established the literary agency Jenny Brown Associates in 2002. She was previously Head of Literature at the Scottish Arts Council, presenter of book programmes for Scottish Television, and founder Director of the Edinburgh International Book Festival. She is former Chair of the Bloody Scotland crime writing festival, and a former Deputy Chair of Edinburgh International Book Festival. She was made an Honorary Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature in 2021 and awarded an OBE in the King’s Birthday Honours List in 2024.
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