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Questions from the audience
Gill answers some questions from the pupils of Sunnyside Primary School.
  1. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  14. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  15. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  19. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  20. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
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