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Persistence
Think about giving up on your dream? Sometimes it's good to be persistent.
  1. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  13. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  14. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  15. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  16. Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
    04:56
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Dance'
  17. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  18. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  19. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  20. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  21. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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