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Writing Fiction
Holly Bourne tells us how she got into writing fiction.
  1. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  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. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  12. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  13. Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
    00:48
    Did anyone encourage Ross MacKenzie to write books?
  14. Brian’s writing and favourite books
    04:33
    Brian’s writing and favourite books
  15. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  16. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  17. Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
    08:13
    Writing Tips with... Catherine Rayner
  18. 100 Words on Friendship
    01:14
    100 Words on Friendship
  19. Sarah’s route into fiction
    07:16
    Sarah’s route into fiction
  20. Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
    16:05
    Whuppity Stoorie by Lari Don
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