Rachel’s books and inspirations

Introduction

Genre

The World

Drawing out the secret character

Character and story

Stuff

Obstacles

Choices

Summary

More Cookie Books

Working with an illustrator

Cat Hepburn – poetry reading

Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters

Cuiken Primary film

Process of illustration and writing

Start with a face

How do you come up with names for your characters?

Pupils' questions

A sudden idea