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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  13. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  14. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  18. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  19. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  20. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  21. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
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