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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  13. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  18. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  19. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  20. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  21. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
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