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Writing Haikus
Brian explains how haikus work and challenges you to write your own!
  1. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  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. Wizards of Once reading
    04:24
    Wizards of Once reading
  12. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  13. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  14. How to draw a cheetah
    07:21
    How to draw a cheetah
  15. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  16. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  17. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  18. School days
    03:57
    School days
  19. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  20. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
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