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Three pointers for writers
Elizabeth Laird gives her three top tips for writers
  1. Three pointers for writers
    01:10
    Three pointers for writers
  2. Move it
    00:51
    Move it
  3. My dad knows everything
    04:26
    My dad knows everything
  4. Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
    05:50
    Return of the bendy, bendy toothbrush
  5. The noise!
    03:52
    The noise!
  6. The space
    01:18
    The space
  7. What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
    03:19
    What is your favourite piece of work that you've written? What is your most treasured possession?
  8. Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
    04:33
    Where do you get your ideas from? What is a poem?
  9. Dogs in space
    01:29
    Dogs in space
  10. Health and Medicine
    04:36
    Health and Medicine
  11. No Breathing in Class
    04:08
    No Breathing in Class
  12. What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
    03:02
    What Can Boys Learn From This Novel?
  13. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  14. Going around gardens!
    03:12
    Going around gardens!
  15. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  16. Characters and Themes
    04:51
    Characters and Themes
  17. Cracking questions
    02:08
    Cracking questions
  18. Why comics matter
    06:03
    Why comics matter
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