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Scrapbooks and plans
How to take your ideas and turn them into amazing stories
  1. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  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. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  12. How to Train Your Dragon reading
    04:38
    How to Train Your Dragon reading
  13. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  14. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  15. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  16. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  17. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  18. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  19. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
  20. Authors Live with Ross Sayers
    31:15
    Authors Live with Ross Sayers
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