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Final thoughts
What would Alan like readers to take away from Lads?
  1. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  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. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  12. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  13. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  16. There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
    04:25
    There's Broccoli in my Ice Cream! - Part 2
  17. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  18. Chocolate Cake
    07:56
    Chocolate Cake
  19. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
  20. Question and Answer - Part 1
    05:57
    Question and Answer - Part 1
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