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Start with a face
Sav shows how a story is built image by image
  1. Start with a face
    02:25
    Start with a face
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Introduction to the Twitchers
    05:50
    Introduction to the Twitchers
  12. Question and Answer - Part 2
    04:39
    Question and Answer - Part 2
  13. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  14. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  15. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  16. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
  17. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  18. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
  19. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  20. How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
    02:32
    How Does Your Own Personal Experience Shape Your Writing?
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