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Manjeet’s writing process
Manjeet’s approach to the first draft of a book is very unusual!
  1. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  11. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  12. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  16. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  19. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
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