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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  2. Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
    08:03
    Mairi Hedderwick chats with Janice Forsyth
  3. Katie Morag and Cbeebies
    06:17
    Katie Morag and Cbeebies
  4. Ideas for stories
    02:10
    Ideas for stories
  5. The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
    13:05
    The story of Katie Morag and the Tiresome Ted
  6. Questions from the audience
    06:23
    Questions from the audience
  7. Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
    01:05
    Would any of your characters make a good therapet?
  8. Discussing illustration
    03:51
    Discussing illustration
  9. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  10. A reading from Elizabeth
    02:18
    A reading from Elizabeth
  11. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  12. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
  13. Making the change
    03:33
    Making the change
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. How to Draw Granville's Body
    07:54
    How to Draw Granville's Body
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