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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  10. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  11. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  12. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  13. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  16. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  17. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  18. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
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