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Introduction
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Robin Etherington introduces his brother Lorenzo before sharing their love of comic books
  1. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
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  2. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
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  3. The World
    05:53
    The World
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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. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  11. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  12. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  15. Desert island books
    02:27
    Desert island books
  16. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  17. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  18. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  19. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
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