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Questions from Linlithgow Academy
Alan responds to questions from the pupils of Linlithgow Academy.
  1. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  12. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  13. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  14. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  15. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  16. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  18. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  19. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  20. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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