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School Questions
Cressida answers questions from Netherburn pupils and from watching schools.
  1. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  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. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  8. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  9. Crackledawn
    02:08
    Crackledawn
  10. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  11. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  12. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  13. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  16. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
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