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The Black Flamingo
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Dean gives us a flavour of The Black Flamingo with a reading from the opening chapter.
  1. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  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. 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?
  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  9. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  14. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
  15. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  19. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  20. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  21. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  22. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
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