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Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
Alastair talks about his writing and gives some advice to aspiring writers.
  1. Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
    09:12
    Writing Tips with... Alastair Chisholm
  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. Favourite book
    00:45
    Favourite book
  12. Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
    06:17
    Reading from 'Daisy on the Outer Line'
  13. Questions from Schools
    09:36
    Questions from Schools
  14. Down Behind The Dustbin
    02:41
    Down Behind The Dustbin
  15. Storyboard
    03:26
    Storyboard
  16. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  17. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  18. Reading The Undefeated
    03:32
    Reading The Undefeated
  19. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  20. Draw Noi and his dad
    10:03
    Draw Noi and his dad
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