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Box Yourself
The author tells us about how you have to box yourself before others.
  1. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  10. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  11. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  12. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  17. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
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