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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  12. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  13. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  18. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  19. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  20. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
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