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Diving Poem
Joseph reads a poem all about the courage you need to jump from the highest diving board.
  1. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  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. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  19. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  20. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  21. School days
    03:57
    School days
  22. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  23. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
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