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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  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. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
    09:49
    Reading from Maddy Yip's guide to life
  14. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  15. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  16. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  17. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  18. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  19. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  20. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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