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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  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. A monster quiz
    08:19
    A monster quiz
  12. Persistence
    01:24
    Persistence
  13. Questions from the audience
    09:53
    Questions from the audience
  14. Phil’s characters
    05:36
    Phil’s characters
  15. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  16. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  17. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  18. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  19. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  20. Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
    05:25
    Reading of The Gecko and the Echo
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