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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. Ghosts of Heaven
    02:56
    Ghosts of Heaven
  3. Spirals and cave art
    02:59
    Spirals and cave art
  4. The beginning of writing
    01:47
    The beginning of writing
  5. The teenage brain
    05:51
    The teenage brain
  6. Writing realistically
    01:59
    Writing realistically
  7. Reading
    03:16
    Reading
  8. Into a dark cave
    01:36
    Into a dark cave
  9. Questions near
    05:54
    Questions near
  10. Questions far
    02:42
    Questions far
  11. Names and Questions
    07:57
    Names and Questions
  12. Characters
    01:58
    Characters
  13. A sudden idea
    01:52
    A sudden idea
  14. Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
    04:28
    Favourite characters and Matthew Henson
  15. Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
    08:22
    Inspirations and Escaped Terrapin
  16. Tom on his illustrations
    05:00
    Tom on his illustrations
  17. Inspiration
    02:14
    Inspiration
  18. Becoming an Author
    00:58
    Becoming an Author
  19. Sue's presentation
    11:34
    Sue's presentation
  20. Scottish words and questions from schools
    08:09
    Scottish words and questions from schools
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