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Keep going!
The most important rule to writing stories is just keep going
  1. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  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. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  18. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  19. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  20. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  21. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  22. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  23. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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