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How did you learn to draw?
A pupil from Oakgrove Primary asks how Catherine learned to draw so well.
  1. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  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. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  12. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  16. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  19. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  20. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
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