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What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
Holly is asked about what boys can learn from her writing?
  1. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  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. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  11. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  12. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  13. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  14. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  15. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  16. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  17. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  18. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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