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Walking and talking
What to do if you get stuck when you're writing a story
  1. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  2. Poo communication
    02:58
    Poo communication
  3. Otter party
    02:15
    Otter party
  4. The study of poo
    04:25
    The study of poo
  5. The size of a whale
    06:32
    The size of a whale
  6. Tiger skull
    04:20
    Tiger skull
  7. Book introduction
    02:33
    Book introduction
  8. Book reading
    03:58
    Book reading
  9. Questions from the audience
    03:05
    Questions from the audience
  10. Questions and answers
    05:31
    Questions and answers
  11. Themes of The Infinite
    01:29
    Themes of The Infinite
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  15. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
    04:07
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 1
  17. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  18. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  19. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  20. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
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