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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  8. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  9. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  10. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  11. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  12. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  15. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
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