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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. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  12. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  13. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  14. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
  15. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  16. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  17. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  18. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  19. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  20. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
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