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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  16. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  18. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  19. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  20. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  21. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  22. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  23. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
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