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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Newton Farm Questions
    05:46
    Newton Farm Questions
  12. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  13. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  14. Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
    03:11
    Nadine Aisha Jassat – poetry reading
  15. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  16. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  18. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  19. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  20. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
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