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Being Children’s Laureate
Cressida talks about her time as Children’s Laureate
  1. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  17. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  18. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  20. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
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