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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. 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. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  10. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  11. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  12. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
  13. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  14. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
  17. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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