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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  12. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  13. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  14. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  17. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  18. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  19. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  20. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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