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A question about Charlie and Lola
Lauren explains the importance of childhood to her creative writing
  1. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  2. Zombie obsession
    09:29
    Zombie obsession
  3. How scary can I make these books?
    04:14
    How scary can I make these books?
  4. Zombies are winning!
    08:42
    Zombies are winning!
  5. Q&A with Charlie Higson
    04:58
    Q&A with Charlie Higson
  6. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:24
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  7. More Q&A with Charlie Higson
    05:36
    More Q&A with Charlie Higson
  8. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  9. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  10. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  11. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  14. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  17. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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