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The life of Matthew Henson
Matthew Henson was a black polar explorer who is little known in the UK.
  1. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  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. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  15. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  16. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  17. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  18. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  19. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  20. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  21. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  22. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  23. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
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