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Vivian explains how the titles are selected for her books
  1. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  9. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  10. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  11. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  15. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  16. 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?
  17. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  18. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  19. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
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