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Going around gardens!
How ideas come to you when you just have a go at doing things
  1. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  13. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  14. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  15. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  16. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  17. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  18. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  19. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  20. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
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