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Walking and talking
What to do if you get stuck when you're writing a story
  1. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  2. Bendy, bendy toothbrush
    03:49
    Bendy, bendy toothbrush
  3. Book titles
    03:49
    Book titles
  4. Going through the old photos
    06:17
    Going through the old photos
  5. Hand on the bridge
    02:21
    Hand on the bridge
  6. If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
    02:29
    If you weren't writing poetry books for children what would you like to have done instead?
  7. Books and confidence
    01:08
    Books and confidence
  8. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  9. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  10. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  11. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  14. Questions from schools
    07:37
    Questions from schools
  15. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  16. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
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