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D is for Dialogue
Ross tells us about the importance of dialogue in his books.
  1. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  14. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  15. Early drawings
    00:49
    Early drawings
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. The importance of libraries
    08:10
    The importance of libraries
  18. A first science fiction novel
    00:44
    A first science fiction novel
  19. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  20. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
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