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How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
Gray asks about the importance of LGBTQ representation in fiction.
  1. 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?
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  10. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  11. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  12. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
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