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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  16. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  17. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  19. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  20. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
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