This resource contains a video interview with Garth Nix, in which he talks about his inspiration for writing, characterisation, plot and the writing process. He also gives advice and tips to aid the development of writing skills.
In addition, the author reads an extract from his book, Sabriel.
Laptops presents tasks to be completed using a laptop.
For more interviews with writers who participated in the Sydney Writers’ Festival in 2009, go to Writers Talk 2009, available via:
www.tale.edu.au and www.cli.nsw.edu.au