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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  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. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  12. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  13. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  14. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  15. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  16. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  17. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  18. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  19. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  20. Cardboard Cowboys reading
    05:01
    Cardboard Cowboys reading
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