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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  8. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  9. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  10. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  11. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  12. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  13. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
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