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School Questions
Cressida answers questions from Netherburn pupils and from watching schools.
  1. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  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. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  16. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  19. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  20. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  21. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  22. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  23. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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