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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  12. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  13. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  14. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  15. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  16. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  17. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  18. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  19. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  20. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
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