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How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
Holly answers a question from pupils in Scotland.
  1. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  10. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  11. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  12. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  13. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  17. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  18. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
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