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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  8. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  9. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  10. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  11. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  12. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  13. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  16. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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