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Writing the Twitchers
Authors Live with MG Leonard
  1. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  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. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  10. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  11. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  12. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  13. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  16. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  18. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
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