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S is for Scots
Ross gives us some tips about writing in Scots.
  1. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  12. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  13. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  14. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  15. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  16. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  17. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  18. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  19. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  20. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
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