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Diving Poem
Joseph reads a poem all about the courage you need to jump from the highest diving board.
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    Diving Poem
  2. Introducing Wain
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    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
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    The Black Flamingo
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
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    A novel in verse
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  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. Reading from The Infinite
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  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. Box Yourself
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    Box Yourself
  17. Schools questions
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  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
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  19. Phil’s presentation
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  20. Question and Answer - Part 2
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    Question and Answer - Part 2
  21. Comics
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  22. Alastair’s influences
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