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Why comics matter
Mark talks about the importance of comics when it comes to reading.
  1. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  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. Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
    01:45
    Is it easier or harder to write a trilogy?
  12. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  13. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  14. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  15. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  16. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  17. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  18. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  19. The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
    03:48
    The Selkie and Finfolkaheem
  20. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
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