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Room on the Broom in Scots
James Robertson reads his version of the Julia Donaldson classic in Scots.
  1. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  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. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  15. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  16. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  17. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  18. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  19. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  20. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  21. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  22. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  23. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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