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Creating a magical place
Find out how author Ross MacKenzie creates magical places for his books.
  1. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  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. Chae is Dr Who
    05:39
    Chae is Dr Who
  12. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  13. Discovering New Words
    03:16
    Discovering New Words
  14. Poetry is everywhere
    14:55
    Poetry is everywhere
  15. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  16. Taking Up Boxing
    03:04
    Taking Up Boxing
  17. Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
    06:54
    Reading The Gruffalo in Scots
  18. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  19. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  20. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
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