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A reading from Elizabeth
Elizabeth reads from her book Song of the Dolphin Boy
  1. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  16. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  17. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  18. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  19. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  20. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  21. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  22. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  23. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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