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A question from Twitter
A final question from Twitter about our authors favourite ocean animals?
  1. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  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. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  12. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  13. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  16. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  19. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  20. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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