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Introducing James
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Janice Forsyth introduces James Mayhew.
  1. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  2. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  3. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  4. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  5. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  6. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  7. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  8. Poet recommendations
    02:45
    Poet recommendations
  9. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
  10. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
  11. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  12. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Questions from schools
    04:02
    Questions from schools
  15. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
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