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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
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    Creating a magical place
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
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  9. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
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  10. Konnie’s Favourite Character
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  12. Brian’s writing and favourite books
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