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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. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  10. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  11. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  12. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  15. Pets
    00:55
    Pets
  16. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
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