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Where monsters come from
How did the idea for a monster-themed book come about?
  1. Where monsters come from
    03:38
    Where monsters come from
  2. Who likes stories?
    02:48
    Who likes stories?
  3. Talking in class
    01:47
    Talking in class
  4. Actor Vivian
    03:05
    Actor Vivian
  5. Writing a story down
    02:42
    Writing a story down
  6. Story build (part 1)
    04:03
    Story build (part 1)
  7. Story build (part 2)
    06:21
    Story build (part 2)
  8. Vivian talks titles
    01:18
    Vivian talks titles
  9. Alfie Onion
    08:13
    Alfie Onion
  10. Questions for Vivian
    03:32
    Questions for Vivian
  11. Writing historical fiction
    03:58
    Writing historical fiction
  12. Working with young writers
    01:12
    Working with young writers
  13. Scrapbooks and plans
    05:43
    Scrapbooks and plans
  14. Studio questions
    03:22
    Studio questions
  15. Reading from The Boxer
    01:42
    Reading from The Boxer
  16. Manjeet’s writing process
    07:37
    Manjeet’s writing process
  17. Studio questions
    02:06
    Studio questions
  18. Introducing us to new historical figures
    02:35
    Introducing us to new historical figures
  19. Creating a magical place
    06:49
    Creating a magical place
  20. Walking and talking
    02:23
    Walking and talking
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