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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. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  13. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  16. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  17. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
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