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Working with young writers
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Rachel and Dean describe the work they do with young people.
  1. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  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. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  17. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  18. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  19. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  20. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  21. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  22. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
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