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  1. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  18. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  19. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  20. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  21. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  22. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  23. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
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