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A question about Charlie and Lola
Lauren explains the importance of childhood to her creative writing
  1. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  12. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  13. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  14. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  15. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  16. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  17. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  18. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  19. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  20. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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