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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. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  12. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  13. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  14. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  15. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  16. Daisy on the Outer Line
    02:34
    Daisy on the Outer Line
  17. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  18. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  19. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  20. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
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