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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  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 in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  17. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  18. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  19. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  20. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  21. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  22. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  23. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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