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Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
James reads The Gruffalo to us in Scots.
  1. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  16. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  17. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  20. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  21. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  22. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  23. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
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