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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. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  12. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  13. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  14. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  15. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  16. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  18. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  19. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  20. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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