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Themes of The Infinite
Patience talks about the themes and ideas in The Infinite.
  1. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  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. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  18. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  19. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
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