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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  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. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  17. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  18. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  19. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  20. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  21. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  22. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  23. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
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