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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Orion Lost reading
    02:48
    Orion Lost reading
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  16. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  17. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  18. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  19. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  20. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
  21. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  22. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
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