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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  15. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  18. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  19. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  20. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  21. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  22. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  23. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
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