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School days and writing
Janice chats to Brian about growing up in Coatbridge and how he began writing.
  1. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  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. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  8. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  9. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  10. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  11. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  13. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  14. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  15. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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