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Writing historical fiction
How do you write about people who lived long ago?
  1. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  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. Bear Moves
    02:28
    Bear Moves
  10. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  11. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  12. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  13. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  14. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  17. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  18. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
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