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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  12. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  13. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  14. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  17. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  18. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  19. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  20. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
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