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In what sort of ways can young people get involved in the poetry community?
  1. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  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. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  14. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  19. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  20. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  21. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  22. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
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