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Creating a Poem
Joseph’s book Poetry Prompts shows that we can all be poets.
  1. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  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. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  10. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
  11. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  12. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  13. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  14. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  15. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  16. Chris McQueer – reading
    03:07
    Chris McQueer – reading
  17. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  18. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
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