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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  10. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  11. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  12. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  15. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  18. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
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