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Writing – when why how?
The writers discuss their approach to writing.
  1. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  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. Re-imagining Scottish folklore
    01:48
    Re-imagining Scottish folklore
  12. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  13. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  14. Drawing Bugbops
    10:18
    Drawing Bugbops
  15. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  16. How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
    07:11
    How does Ross feel about writing and completing books?
  17. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  18. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  19. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  20. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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