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Scrapbooks and plans
How to take your ideas and turn them into amazing stories
  1. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  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. School days
    03:57
    School days
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  14. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  15. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  16. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  17. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  18. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  19. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  20. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
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