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Introducing The Black Flamingo
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Dean describes his novel in verse, The Black Flamingo.
  1. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  4. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  5. 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?
  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  14. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  15. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  16. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  17. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  18. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  19. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  20. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  21. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  22. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
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