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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  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. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  8. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  9. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  11. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  12. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  13. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  14. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  15. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  16. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
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