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Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
Nadia explains how the Grimwood books came about and reveals all about her pets.
  1. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  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. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  12. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  15. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
    02:35
    Forrester High's 2048 Predictions
  18. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  19. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  20. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
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