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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  11. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  12. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  16. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  17. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  18. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  19. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
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