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Questions from the audience
Gill answers some questions from the pupils of Sunnyside Primary School.
  1. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  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. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  19. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  20. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  21. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  22. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  23. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
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