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Stories are people
Alastair talks about how he loves stories about people
  1. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  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. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  13. Boogie Woogie Buggy
    01:41
    Boogie Woogie Buggy
  14. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  15. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
  16. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  17. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  18. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  19. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  20. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
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