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The start of it all
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Lauren talks to Janice about how she became an author through her drawings
  1. The start of it all
    05:06
    The start of it all
  2. Questions from Adison and Iona
    03:07
    Questions from Adison and Iona
  3. Illustrations
    06:32
    Illustrations
  4. Reading
    05:40
    Reading
  5. Questions from Halley and Ryan
    03:26
    Questions from Halley and Ryan
  6. Codes and puzzles
    02:31
    Codes and puzzles
  7. Questions from Ian and Keiran
    02:45
    Questions from Ian and Keiran
  8. Questions from all over the place!
    06:36
    Questions from all over the place!
  9. Room on the Broom in Scots
    08:13
    Room on the Broom in Scots
  10. I can do this!
    02:32
    I can do this!
  11. Dealing with Racists
    01:11
    Dealing with Racists
  12. Ideas and inspirational teachers
    05:32
    Ideas and inspirational teachers
  13. How do you come up with names for your characters?
    01:09
    How do you come up with names for your characters?
  14. Writing Fiction
    01:29
    Writing Fiction
  15. School days
    03:57
    School days
  16. Rewilding and creating a space for nature
    09:01
    Rewilding and creating a space for nature
  17. There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
    06:17
    There’s Nothing Cuter Than A Puppy
  18. What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
    04:19
    What motivates writing and how do you develop ideas?
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