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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. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
  15. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  18. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  19. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  20. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
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