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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  16. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  17. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  18. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  19. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  20. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  21. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
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