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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  8. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  9. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  10. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  11. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  12. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  13. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  14. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  15. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  16. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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