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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. A novel in verse
    01:02
    A novel in verse
  10. Who is Josh Bell?
    01:03
    Who is Josh Bell?
  11. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  12. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  13. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  14. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  15. Draw the Light Ship
    05:16
    Draw the Light Ship
  16. Self-Defence
    02:59
    Self-Defence
  17. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  18. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
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