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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  2. Who are you really?
    01:06
    Who are you really?
  3. Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
    07:50
    Darren Shan reads from Zom-B Underground
  4. A picky question about zombies
    01:15
    A picky question about zombies
  5. What about Dad?
    02:22
    What about Dad?
  6. A dark question about the night
    01:01
    A dark question about the night
  7. Books into film
    01:23
    Books into film
  8. How about a Zombie rising?
    01:00
    How about a Zombie rising?
  9. A question of influence
    01:07
    A question of influence
  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
    08:36
    Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
  11. Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
    04:07
    Reading from The Boxer - Part 2
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Fan fiction of your life!
    01:05
    Fan fiction of your life!
  16. Schools questions
    09:55
    Schools questions
  17. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
  18. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  19. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  20. Introducing Sav Akyuz
    01:45
    Introducing Sav Akyuz
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