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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. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  10. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  11. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  12. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  13. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  14. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  15. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  18. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
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