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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  15. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  16. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  17. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  18. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  19. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  20. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  21. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
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