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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
  1. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  3. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  4. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  6. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  7. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  8. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  9. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  10. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  11. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  12. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  13. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  18. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
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