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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. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  3. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  4. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  5. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  6. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  7. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  8. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  9. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  10. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  11. Konnie’s Favourite Character
    00:58
    Konnie’s Favourite Character
  12. More Cookie Books
    01:04
    More Cookie Books
  13. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  14. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  15. Questions from schools
    08:43
    Questions from schools
  16. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  17. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  18. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  20. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  21. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  22. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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