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How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
Gray asks about the importance of LGBTQ representation in fiction.
  1. 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?
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
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  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
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  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
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  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
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  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
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  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
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  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
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  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
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  10. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  11. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  15. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  16. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  18. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  19. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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