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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. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  10. Comics
    04:26
    Comics
  11. UK schools vs American schools
    02:13
    UK schools vs American schools
  12. Hallowe'en in Scotland
    06:14
    Hallowe'en in Scotland
  13. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  14. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  15. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  16. Stories and puzzles
    01:34
    Stories and puzzles
  17. The real world and the fictional world
    11:22
    The real world and the fictional world
  18. Themes of books
    03:14
    Themes of books
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