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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. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  18. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  19. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  20. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  21. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  22. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
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