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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  13. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  17. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  18. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  19. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  20. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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