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Characters and Themes
Nadine discusses her book 'The Stories Grandma Forgot'.
  1. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  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. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  13. Ideas for books
    02:25
    Ideas for books
  14. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  17. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  18. Questions from schools
    05:22
    Questions from schools
  19. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  20. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
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