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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  15. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  17. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  18. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  19. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  20. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  21. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  22. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  23. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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