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Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
Writer and illustrator Catherine Rayner shares her top writing tips
  1. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  2. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  3. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  4. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  5. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  6. 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?
  7. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  8. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  9. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  10. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  11. The poetry community
    01:45
    The poetry community
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  14. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  15. How did you learn to draw?
    00:36
    How did you learn to draw?
  16. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  17. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  18. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  19. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  20. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  21. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  22. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  23. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
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