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S is for Scots
Ross gives us some tips about writing in Scots.
  1. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  14. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  17. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  18. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  19. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  20. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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