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The World
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The brothers point out just how vital the world in which you set your story is
  1. The World
    05:53
    The World
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  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
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  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
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  4. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
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  5. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
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  6. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
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  7. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
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  8. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
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  9. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
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  10. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  11. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  12. Keeping Up With Michael
    01:39
    Keeping Up With Michael
  13. Toxic Relationships
    04:42
    Toxic Relationships
  14. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  15. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
  18. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  19. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
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