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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  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. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  13. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  14. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  19. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  20. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
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