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Scrapbooks and plans
How to take your ideas and turn them into amazing stories
  1. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  10. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  11. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  16. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  17. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  18. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
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