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Patience has some fun with words.
  1. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  12. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  15. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  16. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  18. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  19. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  20. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
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