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Stories and puzzles
Alastair talks about how he first got into writing books
  1. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Relationship Counsellor
    02:45
    Relationship Counsellor
  8. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  9. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  10. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  11. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  12. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  13. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  14. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  15. Respecting each other
    01:57
    Respecting each other
  16. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
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