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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  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. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  12. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  16. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  17. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  19. Where The Heart Should Be
    06:14
    Where The Heart Should Be
  20. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
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