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Fan fiction of your life!
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How much of Dean’s experiences are reflected in his book?
  1. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  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. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  14. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  15. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  18. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  19. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  20. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  21. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  22. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
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