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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  8. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  9. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  10. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  15. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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