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Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
Tom and Ross describe how they began writing and drawing.
  1. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  19. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  20. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  21. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  22. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  23. How to Draw Granville's Head
    04:23
    How to Draw Granville's Head
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