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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  14. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  15. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  16. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  17. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  18. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  19. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  20. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  21. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  22. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
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