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Bumble and Snug reading
An extract from Bumble and Snug and the Angry Pirates, read by Mark.
  1. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
  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. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  12. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Drawing Fruit and Veg
    04:16
    Drawing Fruit and Veg
  15. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  18. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  19. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  20. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
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