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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  2. Move it
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    Move it
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    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?
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    Konnie’s Love of Science
  10. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  11. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  14. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
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    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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