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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. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  10. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  11. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  12. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  13. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  14. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  15. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  18. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
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