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Discovering New Words
Catriona and James share their favourite Scots and Gaelic words.
  1. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  12. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  13. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  14. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  15. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  18. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  19. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  20. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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