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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  8. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  9. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  10. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  11. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  12. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
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