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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
  1. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  3. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  4. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  6. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  7. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  8. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  9. School days and writing
    07:07
    School days and writing
  10. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  11. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  14. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  15. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  16. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  17. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  18. Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
    02:52
    Enthusiasm for Scots and Gaelic
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