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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  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. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  10. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  11. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  14. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  15. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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