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Writing in Scots
Janice asks Ross what he likes about writing in Scots.
  1. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  11. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  14. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  16. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  17. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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