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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  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. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  12. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  13. Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
    03:08
    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  14. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  15. We are all storytellers
    05:27
    We are all storytellers
  16. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  17. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  18. Writing in Scots
    02:48
    Writing in Scots
  19. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  20. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
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