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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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 did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  12. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  13. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  14. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  15. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  18. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  19. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  20. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
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