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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  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. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  13. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  14. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  17. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  18. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  19. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  20. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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