Rachel’s books and inspirations

Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth

Katie Morag and Cbeebies

Ideas for stories

The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted

Questions from the audience

How do you come up with names for your characters?

Alastair’s influences

Pets

What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?

Using Scotland as a setting

Introducing Cookie

What's Sputnik up to?

A novel in verse

Re-imagining Scottish folklore

Questions from schools