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Ideas
Lauren explores where ideas come from.
  1. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  12. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  16. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  17. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  18. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  19. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  20. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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