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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. Two of David's novels
    05:49
    Two of David's novels
  3. The local library
    06:12
    The local library
  4. Imagination
    04:48
    Imagination
  5. The power of words
    05:31
    The power of words
  6. Starting as a writer
    03:55
    Starting as a writer
  7. Q&A with David Almond
    05:15
    Q&A with David Almond
  8. More Q&A with David Almond
    06:48
    More Q&A with David Almond
  9. The origins of 'Lads'
    06:09
    The origins of 'Lads'
  10. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
    01:13
    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
  11. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  12. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  13. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
    05:44
    Gill reads from Willow Wildthing and the Dragon's Egg
  16. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
  17. Questions from schools
    07:16
    Questions from schools
  18. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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