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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  10. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  11. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  12. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  13. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  14. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  15. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  16. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  17. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  18. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
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