Close menu
BBC Scotland
Authors Live

Audio & Video

You must enable JavaScript to play content
The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
View More From National Poetry Day 2019
Rachel reads two of their poems The Selkie and Finfolkaheem.
  1. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  5. 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?
  6. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  7. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  8. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  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. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  15. School days
    03:57
    School days
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  18. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  19. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  20. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  21. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  22. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
    23. Now playing
    Up next