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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. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  10. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  11. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  14. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  15. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  16. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  17. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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