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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  12. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  13. Questions
    04:03
    Questions
  14. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  15. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  16. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  17. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  19. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  20. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
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