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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  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. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  11. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  12. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  13. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  16. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  18. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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