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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  10. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  11. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  12. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  13. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  14. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  17. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  18. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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