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The main characters
Jenny introduces the main characters in the book.
  1. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  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. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  17. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  18. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  19. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  20. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  21. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  22. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  23. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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