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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. The World of the Crossing
    08:03
    The World of the Crossing
  12. Using Scotland as a setting
    01:06
    Using Scotland as a setting
  13. Being Children’s Laureate
    05:08
    Being Children’s Laureate
  14. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
  15. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  16. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  17. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  18. Questions from schools
    05:21
    Questions from schools
  19. The power of fantasy fiction
    04:28
    The power of fantasy fiction
  20. Wordplay
    14:05
    Wordplay
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