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A question about Charlie and Lola
Lauren explains the importance of childhood to her creative writing
  1. A question about Charlie and Lola
    01:44
    A question about Charlie and Lola
  2. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
    05:38
    Reading from 'Luna Loves Art'
  12. How to Draw Eric Dynamite
    08:33
    How to Draw Eric Dynamite
  13. Box Yourself
    03:44
    Box Yourself
  14. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  15. Birdspotting Quiz
    05:46
    Birdspotting Quiz
  16. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  19. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  20. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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