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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  12. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  13. My Heart
    01:52
    My Heart
  14. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  15. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  16. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  17. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  18. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  19. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  20. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
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