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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  12. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  13. School Questions
    05:51
    School Questions
  14. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
    06:54
    Reading from Grimwood: Attack of the Stink Monster
  19. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  20. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
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