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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  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. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  15. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  16. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  17. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  18. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  19. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  20. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  21. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  22. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  23. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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