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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  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. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  18. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  19. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  20. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  21. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  22. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  23. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
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