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Draw the Light Ship
Benji reveals how to draw the light ship which rescues Noi and the islanders in his book.
  1. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  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 Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  15. A question of inspiration
    02:51
    A question of inspiration
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  18. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  19. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  20. Prez
    01:14
    Prez
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