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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  8. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  9. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  14. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  15. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  16. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
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