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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  12. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  15. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  16. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  17. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  18. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  19. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  20. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
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