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Manjeet’s writing process
Manjeet’s approach to the first draft of a book is very unusual!
  1. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  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. Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
    03:10
    Why is it important to learn Scots and Gaelic?
  12. Flirting and locker room talk
    06:28
    Flirting and locker room talk
  13. Sport brings us together
    02:36
    Sport brings us together
  14. Gil's bug hospital
    05:28
    Gil's bug hospital
  15. How Books Start
    06:40
    How Books Start
  16. Introducing Wain
    00:21
    Introducing Wain
  17. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  18. How to draw a blobfish
    03:35
    How to draw a blobfish
  19. Introducing Cookie
    04:11
    Introducing Cookie
  20. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
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