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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  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. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  16. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  17. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  18. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  19. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  20. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  21. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  22. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  23. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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