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Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
Catriona and James explain why language is all about who we are.
  1. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  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. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  18. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  19. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  20. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  21. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  22. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  23. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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