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Social media and influencers
Alan gives his thoughts on the pros and cons of the social media age.
  1. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  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. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  16. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  18. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  19. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  20. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  21. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  22. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  23. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
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