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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  12. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  13. The life of Matthew Henson
    08:12
    The life of Matthew Henson
  14. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  15. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  16. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
  17. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  18. Sue's early influences
    04:42
    Sue's early influences
  19. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  20. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
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