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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. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  15. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  16. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  17. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  18. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  19. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  20. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
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