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Early drawings
Catherine talks about her memories of drawing when she was young
  1. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  13. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  14. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  17. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  18. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  19. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  20. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  21. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
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