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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  16. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  18. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  19. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  20. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  21. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
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