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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  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. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  12. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  13. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  14. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  15. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  16. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  17. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  18. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  19. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  20. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
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