Jd Hamilton

Jane Hamilton is a former tabloid reporter who worked for most of Scotland’s national newspapers both as a freelance and staff during an award-winning 25 year career. Best known for her investigations into serial killers Peter Tobin and Bible John, Hamilton was a regular nominee for the Scottish Press Awards for dozens of hard-hitting national exclusives.

Hamilton successfully helped to change Scottish Government policy for multiple post mortems on victims by highlighting the tragic story of Shaun Woodburn who was attacked after a night out in Edinburgh 2016. Hamilton and Shaun’s father, Kevin, also successfully lobbied and won the creation of a Victim’s Commissioner for Scotland over a five year campaign Justice for Shaun.

She is also a respected commentator for radio and television and has appeared in many true crime documentaries.

Tell Me A Story is her ‘accidental’ short story debut. Her first novel will be released in late 2024.