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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
  1. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  3. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  4. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  6. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  7. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  8. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  9. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  10. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  11. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  12. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  13. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  14. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  15. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  16. Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
    05:14
    Tom and Ross on starting to write and draw
  17. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  18. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
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