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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  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. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  15. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  17. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  18. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  19. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  20. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  21. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  22. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  23. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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