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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  10. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  13. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  14. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  15. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  16. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  17. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  18. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
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