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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  14. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  15. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  16. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  18. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  19. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  20. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
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