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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. Noi and his family
    03:19
    Noi and his family
  12. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  13. McLean Primary eco projects
    02:44
    McLean Primary eco projects
  14. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. Joyful Poetry
    00:53
    Joyful Poetry
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  18. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  19. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  20. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
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