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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. Introducing Liz Pichon
    02:09
    Introducing Liz Pichon
  3. Tom Gates and his mates
    04:05
    Tom Gates and his mates
  4. Meet the Gates
    02:18
    Meet the Gates
  5. Through the keyhole
    01:18
    Through the keyhole
  6. Monster draw
    05:42
    Monster draw
  7. Reading
    03:48
    Reading
  8. Doodle with Liz
    09:19
    Doodle with Liz
  9. Questions
    06:13
    Questions
  10. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  11. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  12. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  15. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  16. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  17. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  19. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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