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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  2. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  12. Truth and Lies
    13:33
    Truth and Lies
  13. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  14. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  15. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  16. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  17. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  18. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  19. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  20. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
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