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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  14. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  15. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  18. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  19. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  20. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  21. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  22. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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