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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. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  3. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  4. How to Start Writing a Book
    06:40
    How to Start Writing a Book
  5. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  6. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  7. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  8. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  9. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  10. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  11. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  18. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  21. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  22. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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