Norrie is a ‘citizen’ journalist who ‘came alive’ after 2014. Currently working with truepublica.org covering Scottish politics for an international audience. He has previously been a social worker for 14 years and worked offshore as an engineer for 5 years. Norrie has an MA (Hons) from The University of Aberdeen and so has a varied background but has always been involved with politics. Over the past few months Norrie has written for the SNP independence magazine and other online publications. He is a keen Glasgow Warriors RFC fan and supports Aberdeen FC when he can.