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Questions from schools
Tom answers a range of questions sent in by schools.
  1. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  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. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  15. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  16. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  18. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  19. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  20. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  21. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  22. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  23. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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