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Inspiration
Where to draw inspiration from, when writing stories.
  1. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  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. Weather and climate
    00:56
    Weather and climate
  10. How did you plan the structure of the novel?
    02:38
    How did you plan the structure of the novel?
  11. Final thoughts
    01:33
    Final thoughts
  12. Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
    07:30
    Reading The Gruffalo in Gaelic
  13. Sputnik
    00:55
    Sputnik
  14. The World of the Wolf Queen
    04:14
    The World of the Wolf Queen
  15. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  16. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  17. Hercules Song
    01:56
    Hercules Song
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