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Scrapbooks and plans
How to take your ideas and turn them into amazing stories
  1. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  2. A chat with Polly Dunbar
    08:39
    A chat with Polly Dunbar
  3. Arthur wakes up
    04:49
    Arthur wakes up
  4. Arthur's brother
    04:51
    Arthur's brother
  5. Arthur's mum
    05:34
    Arthur's mum
  6. Arthur's sister
    04:20
    Arthur's sister
  7. Arthur's dad
    05:06
    Arthur's dad
  8. Arthur's Dream Boat
    08:27
    Arthur's Dream Boat
  9. Meeting the puppets
    00:44
    Meeting the puppets
  10. Slugs and Brain Pâté
    11:48
    Slugs and Brain Pâté
  11. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  12. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  13. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  14. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  15. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  16. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  17. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  18. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  19. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
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