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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  12. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  13. 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?
  14. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  15. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  18. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  19. Manjeet’s writing process
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    Manjeet’s writing process
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