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Keep going!
The most important rule to writing stories is just keep going
  1. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  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. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  12. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  13. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  14. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  15. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  16. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  17. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  18. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  19. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  20. It Does Matter
    02:17
    It Does Matter
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