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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Beat the Calculator
    02:54
    Beat the Calculator
  3. 1089
    06:56
    1089
  4. Perfect pentagon
    04:14
    Perfect pentagon
  5. Fabulous flexagon
    02:05
    Fabulous flexagon
  6. Making Cubes
    05:26
    Making Cubes
  7. Prime number pizza
    04:24
    Prime number pizza
  8. Numerical masterclass
    03:20
    Numerical masterclass
  9. Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
    05:19
    Q&A with Kjartan Poskitt
  10. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  11. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  12. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  15. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  19. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
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