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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  18. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  19. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  20. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  21. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  22. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  23. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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