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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. 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. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  13. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  14. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  17. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  19. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  20. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
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