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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  10. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  11. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  14. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  15. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  16. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  17. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  18. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
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