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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  10. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  11. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  12. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  15. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  18. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
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