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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  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 The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  14. What are you favourite things about books?
    01:20
    What are you favourite things about books?
  15. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  16. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  17. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  18. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  19. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  20. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
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