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Writing realistically
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How do you write about a time that nobody really knows anything about?
  1. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  7. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  8. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  9. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  10. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  13. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  16. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
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    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  18. Cuiken Primary film
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    Cuiken Primary film
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    Reading of The River
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