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Fan fiction of your life!
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How much of Dean’s experiences are reflected in his book?
  1. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  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. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  10. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  14. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  15. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  16. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  18. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  19. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  20. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  21. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  22. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
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