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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. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  14. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  15. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  16. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  18. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  19. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  20. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  21. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  22. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
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