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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  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 in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  12. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  13. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  17. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  18. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  19. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  20. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
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