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Scrapbooks and plans
How to take your ideas and turn them into amazing stories
  1. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  2. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  16. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  18. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  19. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  20. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
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