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Keep going!
The most important rule to writing stories is just keep going
  1. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Questions from schools
    05:40
    Questions from schools
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  19. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  20. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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