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Introducing us to new historical figures
Catherine discusses discovering some of history's amazing, less well known figures.
  1. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  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. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  15. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  18. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  19. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  20. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  21. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  22. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  23. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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