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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  12. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  13. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  14. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  15. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  17. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  19. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  20. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
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