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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  13. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  14. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  15. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  16. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  17. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  18. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  19. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  20. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  21. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
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