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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  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. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  12. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  13. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  14. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  15. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  18. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  19. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  20. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
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