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Using Scotland as a setting
Ross talks about the beauty of using Scotland as a setting for his books.
  1. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  12. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  13. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  17. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  19. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  20. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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