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A question from Blake
Blake wants to know who our authors favourite childhood authors are
  1. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  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. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  12. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  14. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  15. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  18. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  19. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  20. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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