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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  12. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  16. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  17. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  18. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  19. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  20. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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