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Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
Writer and illustrator Catherine Rayner shares her top writing tips
  1. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  10. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  15. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  18. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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