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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  8. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  9. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  10. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  11. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
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