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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  13. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  16. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  18. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  19. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  20. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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