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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  8. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  9. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  10. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  11. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  12. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  13. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  16. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
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