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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. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  12. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  13. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  14. Questions from schools
    06:40
    Questions from schools
  15. How Catherine works
    00:59
    How Catherine works
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  18. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  19. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  20. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
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