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Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
Writer and illustrator Catherine Rayner shares her top writing tips
  1. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  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. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  11. The Black Flamingo
    05:09
    The Black Flamingo
  12. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  13. Book Introduction
    01:20
    Book Introduction
  14. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  15. Meeting the Wolf Queen
    02:20
    Meeting the Wolf Queen
  16. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  17. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  18. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
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