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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  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. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  10. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  11. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  12. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  13. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  18. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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