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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  14. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  17. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  18. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  19. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  20. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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