Freelance Writer
BA (Hons) English
Gillian is a freelance writer and columnist for a variety of national newspapers and magazines.
After graduating in 2000 with a BA (Hons) in English Language and Literature from Anglia Ruskin University in Cambridge, Gillian trained as a secondary school teacher.
She went on to lead an English department at a middle school in Bedfordshire, before moving to France with her husband, Ray, in 2009.
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