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Reading from Race to the Frozen North
Cartherine reads an passage from one of her books.
  1. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
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  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
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  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
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  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
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  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
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  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
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  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
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  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
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  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
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  11. Questions from Linlithgow Academy
    05:02
    Questions from Linlithgow Academy
  12. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  15. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  16. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  18. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  19. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  20. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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