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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. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  17. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  18. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  19. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  20. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
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