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Poetry is everywhere
We all know poetry, even though we might not be aware of it – as Sarah reveals.
  1. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  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. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  19. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  20. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  21. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  22. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  23. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
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