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Drawing out the secret character
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The brothers show how to discover secrets about your characters by drawing them
  1. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  6. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  7. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  8. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  9. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  10. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  11. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  12. Wishes
    01:04
    Wishes
  13. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  14. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  15. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  16. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  17. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  18. Reading from The Crossing
    04:47
    Reading from The Crossing
  19. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
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