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Poetry is everywhere
We all know poetry, even though we might not be aware of it – as Sarah reveals.
  1. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  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. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  16. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  18. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  19. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  20. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  21. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  22. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  23. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
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