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Acting and Writing
How frustration with her acting career led Manjeet to develop her writing talents.
  1. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  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. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  12. Translating into Gaelic
    00:53
    Translating into Gaelic
  13. The main characters
    03:46
    The main characters
  14. Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
    04:53
    Reading from 'The Places I've Cried in Public'
  15. Mental Health
    02:25
    Mental Health
  16. Cuiken Primary film
    03:02
    Cuiken Primary film
  17. Inspired by travelling
    14:41
    Inspired by travelling
  18. Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
    03:40
    Cat Hepburn – poetry reading
  19. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  20. He Had a Little Sticker
    01:25
    He Had a Little Sticker
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