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Ideas and inspirational teachers
Who were the teachers who inspired Cressida?
  1. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  12. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  13. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  15. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  16. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  18. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  19. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  20. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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