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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  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. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  13. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  14. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  17. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  18. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  19. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  20. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  21. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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