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Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
Catherine talks about the characters in her books and the real people who inspired them.
  1. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  2. How to be a writer
    02:37
    How to be a writer
  3. Michael Morpurgo's secret
    03:21
    Michael Morpurgo's secret
  4. Sketch it out!
    02:37
    Sketch it out!
  5. Everything is cool!
    04:22
    Everything is cool!
  6. The Elephant in the Garden
    09:18
    The Elephant in the Garden
  7. Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    07:16
    Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  8. More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
    08:33
    More Q&A with Michael Morpurgo
  9. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  10. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  13. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  14. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  15. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  16. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
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