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How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
Holly answers a question from pupils in Scotland.
  1. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  10. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  13. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  16. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  18. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
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