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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  15. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  16. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  17. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  18. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  19. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  20. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
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