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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  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. School days
    03:57
    School days
  12. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  13. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  14. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  15. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  18. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  19. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  20. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
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