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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. The Egyptian Empire
    16:39
    The Egyptian Empire
  3. The British Empire
    04:33
    The British Empire
  4. The World Wars
    07:23
    The World Wars
  5. Weird and Wonderful Inventors
    02:32
    Weird and Wonderful Inventors
  6. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  7. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  8. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  9. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  10. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  11. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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