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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  3. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  4. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  5. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  9. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  10. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  11. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  12. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  13. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  17. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  18. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
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