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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  8. Read a long
    04:36
    Read a long
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  13. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  14. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
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