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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  10. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  11. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  12. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  13. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  14. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  15. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  16. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  17. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  18. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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