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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  15. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  16. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  17. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  18. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  19. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  20. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  21. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  22. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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