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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  11. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  12. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  13. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  14. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  15. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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