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School Questions
Cressida answers questions from Netherburn pupils and from watching schools.
  1. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  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. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  10. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  11. Reading from The Infinite
    05:46
    Reading from The Infinite
  12. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  13. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  14. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  15. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  16. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  17. Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
    03:47
    Reading of The Squirrels Who Squabbled
  18. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
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