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Start with a face
Sav shows how a story is built image by image
  1. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  14. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  15. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  16. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  17. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  18. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  19. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  20. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  21. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  22. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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