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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  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. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  16. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  17. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  18. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  19. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  20. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  21. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  22. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  23. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
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