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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  10. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  11. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  13. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  14. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  15. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  16. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  18. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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