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Keep going!
The most important rule to writing stories is just keep going
  1. Keep going!
    01:28
    Keep going!
  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. Steven Lenton's illustrations
    00:35
    Steven Lenton's illustrations
  12. The Crackledawn Dragon
    02:10
    The Crackledawn Dragon
  13. Have a go!
    01:10
    Have a go!
  14. The Great Storm Whale reading
    06:27
    The Great Storm Whale reading
  15. A Dog with Nice Ears
    07:10
    A Dog with Nice Ears
  16. Feather reading
    06:20
    Feather reading
  17. Phil’s presentation
    21:56
    Phil’s presentation
  18. Audience questions
    03:17
    Audience questions
  19. Questions from West Calder High School
    05:42
    Questions from West Calder High School
  20. Bumble and Snug reading
    04:07
    Bumble and Snug reading
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