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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Relationship Behaviour
    01:57
    Relationship Behaviour
  12. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  13. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  14. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  15. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  17. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  18. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  19. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  20. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
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