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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  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. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  17. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  18. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  19. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  20. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  21. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  22. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  23. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
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