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S is for Scots
Ross gives us some tips about writing in Scots.
  1. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  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. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  12. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  15. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  16. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  17. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  18. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  19. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  20. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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