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Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
Tom and Ross describe how they began writing and drawing.
  1. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
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  4. Ideas for stories
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  6. Questions from the audience
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  10. Y is for Young Adult
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  11. Audience questions
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  12. Scrapbooks and plans
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  13. Questions from schools
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    Questions from schools
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    Illustrating the Book
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