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A sudden idea
Frank tells us how the idea for Sputnik came to him.
  1. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  8. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  9. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  10. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  11. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  12. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  13. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  14. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  15. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
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