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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  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. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
  13. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  14. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
  15. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
  16. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  17. Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
    05:18
    Konnie Reads From Cookie and the Most Annoying Boy in the World
  18. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  19. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  20. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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