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Amber McNaught

Amber McNaught
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McNaught in November 2016
Nationality British
Occupation Blogger
Website foreveramber.co.uk

Amber McNaught is a prominent blogger, author and journalist based in the UK. McNaught is best known for her popular fashion blogs and for discoveringSusan Boyle years before she gained fame on Britain's Got Talent.

After graduating from the University of Edinburgh in the late nineties with a Masters in English Literature McNaught started working as an editorial assistant for the West Lothian Courier which is part of the Mirror group. After a short while McNaught moved to a full-time reporting role for the West Lothian Herald & Post (owned by Johnston Press). Over a period of years McNaught achieved numerous by-lines and front pages. One of the more famous articles was the 'discovery' of Susan Boyle in which McNaught reviewed the first album that Susan Boyle ever sang on. After the Herald & Post production was downsized McNaught moved to a role in PR with West Lothian Council which was her final job before moving into the field of online publishing with the formation of her publishing company Hot Igloo Productions Ltd.

In the early 2000s McNaught freelanced for a number of organisations including The Scotsman, The Edinburgh Evening News, Scotland on Sunday and Glenmorangie. In the field of blogging McNaught wrote regularly for the now defunct Shiny Media. During this period McNaught founded her first fashion blogs.


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