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Keep going!
The most important rule to writing stories is just keep going
  1. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  10. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  11. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  12. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  13. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  17. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  18. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
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