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Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
Holly reads from her book 'The Places I've Cried in Public'.
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    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
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  3. How James got started
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    How James got started
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  4. A pirate picture story
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    A pirate picture story
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  5. Picturing Nessie
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    Picturing Nessie
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  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
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    Q&A with James Mayhew
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  7. Ideas and inspirational teachers
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    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  8. Persistence
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    Persistence
  9. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  10. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  11. Creating a Poem
    08:58
    Creating a Poem
  12. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  13. Y is for Young Adult
    03:43
    Y is for Young Adult
  14. Where monsters come from
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    Where monsters come from
  15. Kiran’s writing process
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    Kiran’s writing process
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