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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  12. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  15. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  16. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  17. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  18. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  19. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  20. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
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