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Developing your voice
The writers talk about how they created their own distinctive styles.
  1. Developing your voice
    02:24
    Developing your voice
  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. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  12. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  13. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  14. The right words in the right order
    02:38
    The right words in the right order
  15. More questions for Sav
    02:00
    More questions for Sav
  16. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  17. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  18. Question time
    04:36
    Question time
  19. Questions from schools
    07:40
    Questions from schools
  20. Stories are people
    01:59
    Stories are people
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