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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. Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
    01:23
    Horrid Henry's Monster Movie
  3. A proof reading
    05:09
    A proof reading
  4. How Henry happened
    05:58
    How Henry happened
  5. Ideas for Henry's stories
    07:00
    Ideas for Henry's stories
  6. Not a Horrid Henry book
    02:16
    Not a Horrid Henry book
  7. Tips for budding writers
    03:41
    Tips for budding writers
  8. Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:30
    Q&A with Francesca Simon
  9. More Q&A with Francesca Simon
    04:21
    More Q&A with Francesca Simon
  10. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  11. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  12. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  13. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  16. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  17. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  18. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  19. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
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