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What to do if you get stuck when you're writing a story
  1. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  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. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  17. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  18. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  19. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  20. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  21. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  22. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  23. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
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