Judge for Dundee International Book Prize 2010

David Robinson is the Books Editor of the Scotsman newspaper and an author – his book ‘In Cold Ink’ was published by Birlinn in 2009. He has interviewed many of the greatest writers alive and He champions great literature and supports new voices, wherever they are from in the world.

Born in Bradford, he has been a newspaper journalist all his working life. He lives with his wife and two children in Edinburgh.

David says “This is a fantastic prize which richly rewards new writers. It is so difficult for debut authors to get noticed, this is a great opportunity.”