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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  12. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  13. Authors Live with Holly Bourne
    34:04
    Authors Live with Holly Bourne
  14. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  15. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  16. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  17. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  18. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  19. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  20. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
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