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Keep going!
The most important rule to writing stories is just keep going
  1. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  14. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  15. A question from Freya.
    01:00
    A question from Freya.
  16. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  17. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  18. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
  19. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  20. A question from Blake
    01:15
    A question from Blake
  21. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  22. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
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