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The World
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The brothers point out just how vital the world in which you set your story is
  1. The World
    05:53
    The World
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  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
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  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
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  4. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
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  5. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
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  6. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
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  7. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
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  8. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
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  9. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
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  10. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  11. One frame
    01:29
    One frame
  12. Elle and the characters of The Infinite
    04:35
    Elle and the characters of The Infinite
  13. Emily's Books
    02:27
    Emily's Books
  14. Hallowe'en in Scotland
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    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  15. Questions from schools
    05:58
    Questions from schools
  16. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  17. Favourite book
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    Favourite book
  18. McLean Primary eco projects
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    McLean Primary eco projects
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