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Orion Lost reading
Alastair reads a section of his new book Orion Lost
  1. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
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    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
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    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
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    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
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  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
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  11. The poetry community
    01:45
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  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  15. Why comics matter
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  16. Don't Kvetch
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    Don't Kvetch
  17. Cuiken Primary film
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  18. Chocolate Cake
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  19. Hand on the Bridge
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  20. 100 Words on Friendship
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  21. Slugs and Brain Pâté
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  22. Chae is Dr Who
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  23. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
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