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Becoming an Author
Why after being a children’s presenter, Konnie turned to writing.
  1. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  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. Illustrating the Book
    02:15
    Illustrating the Book
  12. Rachel’s books and inspirations
    06:29
    Rachel’s books and inspirations
  13. How to draw emotions
    04:34
    How to draw emotions
  14. Introducing The Black Flamingo
    00:27
    Introducing The Black Flamingo
  15. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  16. D is for Dialogue
    03:04
    D is for Dialogue
  17. Reading from Race to the Frozen North
    02:32
    Reading from Race to the Frozen North
  18. Remembering Kobe Bryant
    01:41
    Remembering Kobe Bryant
  19. Finding the bear
    01:06
    Finding the bear
  20. There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
    03:53
    There’s Nothing Faster Than a Cheetah
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