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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  10. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  11. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  12. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  13. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  14. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  15. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  18. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
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