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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  2. Scots
    01:14
    Scots
  3. Writing in Scots
    01:54
    Writing in Scots
  4. Minging!
    00:42
    Minging!
  5. Taking on Roald Dahl
    02:40
    Taking on Roald Dahl
  6. The right words
    02:22
    The right words
  7. Quentin Blake
    00:42
    Quentin Blake
  8. A reading in Scots
    02:35
    A reading in Scots
  9. Questions
    01:21
    Questions
  10. More questions
    03:14
    More questions
  11. Even more questions
    03:39
    Even more questions
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  14. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  15. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  18. Working in Comics
    01:09
    Working in Comics
  19. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  20. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  21. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
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