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How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
Holly answers a question from pupils in Scotland.
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    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  2. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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    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
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    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  6. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  7. Discovering New Words
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    Discovering New Words
  8. Favourite Scots Words
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    Favourite Scots Words
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    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
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    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
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    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  12. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  13. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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    05:58
    Questions from schools
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    How to Train Your Dragon reading
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    Gil's bug hospital
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