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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  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. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  12. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  13. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  16. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  18. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  19. S is for Scots
    03:30
    S is for Scots
  20. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
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