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A bit of a read
Frank reads from Sputnik's Guide to Life on Earth
  1. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  12. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  13. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  14. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  15. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  16. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  17. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  18. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  19. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  20. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
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