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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. 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. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  12. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. School Questions
    08:45
    School Questions
  14. Diving Poem
    02:24
    Diving Poem
  15. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  16. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  17. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  18. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  19. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  20. Beginnings
    01:47
    Beginnings
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