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Fan fiction of your life!
How much of Dean’s experiences are reflected in his book?
  1. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  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. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  10. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  11. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  13. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  14. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  17. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  18. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
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