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What to do if you get stuck when you're writing a story
  1. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
  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. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  12. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  13. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  17. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  18. Writing the Twitchers
    05:00
    Writing the Twitchers
  19. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
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    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
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