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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  7. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  8. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  9. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  10. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  11. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  12. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  13. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  14. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  15. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
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