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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  15. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  16. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  17. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  18. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  19. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  20. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  21. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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