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We are all storytellers
Everyone has got some stories to tell, it's just about knowing how to tell them
  1. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  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. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  12. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  13. School days
    03:57
    School days
  14. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  15. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  18. Working with an illustrator
    02:38
    Working with an illustrator
  19. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  20. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
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