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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  12. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  16. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  17. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  18. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  19. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  20. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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