Yousra Imran, 2020
Yousra Imran, 2020
Since 2010 I have written articles, features and op-eds on:
Political analysis
Current affairs
Religion and ethics
Fitness, nutrition and wellbeing
Mental health
Chronic illness and invisible disabilities
Art and culture
Fashion and beauty
Lifestyle
Celebrity interviews
Publications/news outlets I have written/worked for:
Radio:
BBC Radio 4
BBC Radio 5
QBS Radio
Digital:
The New Arab
Al Jazeera
TRT World
The Irish Independent
Fit & Well
Metro UK
Grazia
hyphen
gal-dem
Architectural Digest Middle East
Vogue Arabia
Stylist UK
Cosmopolitan UK
Elle UK
Harper’s Bazaar UK
The Canary
The Femedic
The C Word
Aurelia magazine
muzmatch
Cairo Scene
Qatar Visitor
Fitness in Qatar
Urban Souq
Print:
Vogue Arabia
Glam (Qatar’s first fashion glossy)
Isola
The New York Times Magazine (Qatar)
HauteMuse
Grazia Arabia
VOX (Vodafone magazine)
CAMPUS
I have over a decade of experience writing copy for corporate companies and the education sector, including:
Press releases
Copy for marketing materials
Copy for websites
Content for social media
Between 2014 and 2016 I managed the website and social media accounts for Fitness in Qatar, Qatar’s first fitness website and online supplements store, garnering 16,000 followers on Facebook and 7,000 followers on Instagram in the first six months.
From 2016-2017 I was a fitness and wellbeing columnist for Grazia Arabia.
Between 2021 and 2024 I worked as a marketing copywriter and publications specialist in the education sector.
Some of the magazines my work has been published in
I regularly provided copy for United Development Company’s Marketing and Communications department in Doha, Qatar