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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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  13. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  14. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  17. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  18. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  19. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  20. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  21. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
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