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A question about Charlie and Lola
Lauren explains the importance of childhood to her creative writing
  1. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Questions from schools
    06:06
    Questions from schools
  10. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  11. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  12. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  16. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  17. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  18. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
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