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Working with young writers
Rachel and Dean describe the work they do with young people.
  1. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  16. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  17. 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?
  18. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  19. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  20. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
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