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About Our Tower
Growing up in a tower block provided the inspiration for a magical storybook.
  1. About Our Tower
    04:05
    About Our Tower
  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. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  12. Reading of The River
    04:08
    Reading of The River
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  15. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  16. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  17. Favourite Scots Words
    04:20
    Favourite Scots Words
  18. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  19. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  20. Don't Kvetch
    01:55
    Don't Kvetch
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