John Young
John Young is a writer who is originally from Belfast and lives in Edinburgh. A former lawyer, he founded and runs The Teapot Trust, a children’s art therapy charity, with his wife Laura. He was a Scottish Book Trust New Writer Award winner in 2013.
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Arrange a Visit
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Books by John Young
Kelpies Prizes 2019: Now Closed!
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