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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  12. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  13. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  14. The Undefeated
    01:19
    The Undefeated
  15. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
    02:48
    Chat with Comic Artist Tanya Roberts
  18. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  19. A bit of a read
    04:28
    A bit of a read
  20. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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