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The story rollercoaster
Why is a good story like a rollercoaster?
  1. The story rollercoaster
    00:58
    The story rollercoaster
  2. Introducing James
    01:39
    Introducing James
  3. How James got started
    03:33
    How James got started
  4. A pirate picture story
    10:15
    A pirate picture story
  5. Picturing Nessie
    04:01
    Picturing Nessie
  6. Q&A with James Mayhew
    11:26
    Q&A with James Mayhew
  7. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  8. Questions from pupils
    02:50
    Questions from pupils
  9. How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
    03:12
    How important is it for young queer people to see themselves in fiction?
  10. What is the Nowhere Emporium?
    00:45
    What is the Nowhere Emporium?
  11. Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
    06:44
    Cookie’s Brain Busting Quiz
  12. Reading from The Crossover
    04:17
    Reading from The Crossover
  13. Pupils' questions
    07:21
    Pupils' questions
  14. Dragonese
    01:19
    Dragonese
  15. More questions
    01:42
    More questions
  16. Acting and Writing
    05:49
    Acting and Writing
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