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Characters
Both authors agree that characters in their books can take on a life of their own
  1. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  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. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  12. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  13. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  14. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  15. Lauren reads
    04:58
    Lauren reads
  16. Twitch reading
    05:36
    Twitch reading
  17. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  18. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  19. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  20. Children’s Laureate
    03:24
    Children’s Laureate
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