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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  8. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  9. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
  10. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  11. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  12. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  13. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  14. Hand on the Bridge
    02:28
    Hand on the Bridge
  15. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
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