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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. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  10. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  11. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  12. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  13. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  14. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  15. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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