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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  13. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  16. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  17. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  18. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  19. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  20. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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