About Us

George R Vaughan, co-founder of WomenTalking, is a UK based writer and journalist with over 15 years experience in media and communications. During this time he has worked on a number of publications, both here in the UK and Europe, as well as the US and the Middle East. The subject matter he has covered extends to a variety of different features, ranging from politics, entertainment, business and sport. He has also done some work on radio, film and web projects.

Patricia McLoughlin is an experienced writer and editor, who has specialised in news features, health and travel for national newspapers and magazines and has won two awards for short stories.

Lisa Murray is a UK based freelance writer. She has devoted her life to all things editorial since graduating from Exeter University with a first class honours in 2002. Specializing in real-life, relationships and lifestyle features she has covered everything from poltergeists to politics. She is a regular contributor to national magazines and newspapers - over the course of her career she has written for everyone from the very glossy Elle, Cosmo and Look to the very matt Chat, Take a Break and Sun.

Cristina Jaleru is a freelance lifestyle journalist and film publicist who contributed to magazines such as Our Place, Time Out Bucharest, Chocolate Zoom, Wall Street Reporter and various websites. She also worked with some of the most respected names in documentary filmmaking in New York City. Cristina currently lives in London where she’s pursuing an MA in International Journalism and trying to pen her first roman a clef.

Poppy Watt is a journalist who has over 10 years experience behind her as a freelance writer. During that time she has covered a variety of issues, with her specialities being travel, music and fashion. She considers herself a “people person” and has a personal interest in feng shui and alternative medicines.

Suzanne Saville is a photographer who has been working on the freelance circuit for over 8 years. During this time her work has featured in a variety of publications, both here in the UK and overseas in the Middle East and she has covered a number of high profile business events and functions, as well as one on one sessions.

Her interests outside of photography include music, fashion and cinema and in her spare time she even likes to dabble in crystal therapy and healing.

Natasha Bird - is a student journalist at Edinburgh University. She has written for various student publications and is now the editor of the official Edinburgh University magazine - Hype.