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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  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. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  12. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  13. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  14. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  15. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  16. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  17. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  18. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  19. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  20. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
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