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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  10. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  11. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  17. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  18. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
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