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Illustrating the Book
Konnie on drawing the illustrations throughout her book.
  1. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  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. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  8. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  9. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  10. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  11. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  12. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  13. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
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