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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  8. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  9. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  10. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  11. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  16. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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