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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  12. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  13. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  14. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  17. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  18. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  19. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  20. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
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