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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. Simon Cowell
    00:38
    Simon Cowell
  3. Raj
    01:15
    Raj
  4. Characters
    02:09
    Characters
  5. Finishing feelings
    01:20
    Finishing feelings
  6. School dinners
    00:54
    School dinners
  7. Thames
    01:04
    Thames
  8. Favourite book
    02:25
    Favourite book
  9. Next book
    01:00
    Next book
  10. Favourite author
    01:17
    Favourite author
  11. Gangsta Granny
    12:25
    Gangsta Granny
  12. Readers and writers
    06:47
    Readers and writers
  13. A question from Twitter
    01:07
    A question from Twitter
  14. Writing Haikus
    08:00
    Writing Haikus
  15. Questions and Answers
    06:15
    Questions and Answers
  16. Balloons!
    02:59
    Balloons!
  17. Reluctant reader to avid writer
    08:03
    Reluctant reader to avid writer
  18. Draw along
    10:28
    Draw along
  19. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  20. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  21. Kiran’s writing process
    05:08
    Kiran’s writing process
  22. This is a democracy
    00:39
    This is a democracy
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