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Social media and influencers
Alan gives his thoughts on the pros and cons of the social media age.
  1. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  12. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  13. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  14. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  15. Konnie’s Love of Science
    02:32
    Konnie’s Love of Science
  16. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  17. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  18. Questions from schools
    06:15
    Questions from schools
  19. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  20. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
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