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Gil's bug hospital
Gill talks about how she cared for sick animals and insects in her childhood days.
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    Gil's bug hospital
  2. Who are you really?
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    Who are you really?
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  4. A picky question about zombies
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  5. What about Dad?
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  6. A dark question about the night
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  7. Books into film
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  8. How about a Zombie rising?
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  9. A question of influence
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  10. Darren Shan reads the prologue from ZOM-B
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  11. How to draw a blobfish
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  12. Using Scotland as a setting
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  13. How did you learn to draw?
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    How did you learn to draw?
  14. Question and Answer - Part 2
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    Question and Answer - Part 2
  15. What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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    What inspired Ross MacKenzie to continue with his series of books?
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    Reading from The Boy Who Made Monsters
  17. The power of fantasy fiction
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    The power of fantasy fiction
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    Sputnik
  19. Box Yourself
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    Box Yourself
  20. Persistence
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