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Ideas
Lauren explores where ideas come from.
  1. Ideas
    03:35
    Ideas
  2. Introduction
    04:05
    Introduction
  3. Genre
    08:41
    Genre
  4. The World
    05:53
    The World
  5. Drawing out the secret character
    05:00
    Drawing out the secret character
  6. Character and story
    08:16
    Character and story
  7. Stuff
    07:22
    Stuff
  8. Obstacles
    04:05
    Obstacles
  9. Choices
    10:01
    Choices
  10. Summary
    01:58
    Summary
  11. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  12. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  13. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  14. Our Tower reading
    06:12
    Our Tower reading
  15. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. The Otherwhere Emporium reading
    04:21
    The Otherwhere Emporium reading
  18. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  19. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  20. The hero birds
    03:03
    The hero birds
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