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Questions from West Calder High School
Pupils from West Calder High School in West Lothian put their questions to Alan.
  1. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  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. Hooked on Reading
    03:03
    Hooked on Reading
  12. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  13. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  14. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  15. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  16. Myths and Monsters
    11:48
    Myths and Monsters
  17. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  18. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  19. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
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    07:37
    Questions from schools
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