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How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
Gray asks about the importance of LGBTQ representation in fiction.
  1. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
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    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
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  7. Tips for budding writers
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  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
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    Writing the Twitchers
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    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
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