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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  10. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  11. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  12. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  13. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  14. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  17. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  18. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
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