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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
  1. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  3. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  4. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  6. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  7. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  8. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  9. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  10. Writing – when why how?
    09:26
    Writing – when why how?
  11. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  12. Alastair’s influences
    00:28
    Alastair’s influences
  13. Process of illustration and writing
    01:40
    Process of illustration and writing
  14. Questions from the audience
    05:40
    Questions from the audience
  15. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  16. Social media and influencers
    03:10
    Social media and influencers
  17. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  18. What's Sputnik up to?
    00:32
    What's Sputnik up to?
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