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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  8. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  11. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  13. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  16. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
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