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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. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  3. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  4. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  5. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  6. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  7. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  8. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  9. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  12. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  13. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  16. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  17. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  18. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  19. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
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