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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. 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. School days
    03:57
    School days
  13. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  19. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  20. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  21. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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