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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  11. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  14. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  15. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  16. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  17. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  18. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  19. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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