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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  11. Draw Goldy the Gecko
    04:43
    Draw Goldy the Gecko
  12. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  13. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  14. Questions from schools
    08:14
    Questions from schools
  15. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  16. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  17. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  18. Draw Along
    10:16
    Draw Along
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