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Working with young writers
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Rachel and Dean describe the work they do with young people.
  1. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  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. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  15. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  16. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  17. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  18. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  19. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  20. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  21. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  22. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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